Amazon worker pressing screen at work with Tamazilla on screen caption 'When you want to quit Amazon but you don't want to abandon your virtual pets' (l) Amazon worker pressing screen at work with Tamazilla on screen caption 'When you want to quit Amazon but you don't want to abandon your virtual pets' (c) Amazon worker at work with Tamazilla virtual pet on screen caption 'When you want to quit Amazon but you don't want to abandon your virtual pets' (r)

‘Amazon will give their workers a virtual pet before they give them a restroom break’: Amazon worker says he wants to quit but doesn’t want to abandon his virtual pets, sparking debate

‘No games can distract you from the pain.’

On by Cecilia Lenzen
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woman at work typing on laptop caption 'Day in the life: girl who just got laid off' (l) woman smiling sitting in chair caption 'Day in the life: girl who just got laid off' (c) woman walking at train station crying caption 'Day in the life: girl who just got laid off' (r)

‘I had no idea what was to come when I got to the office’: Woman films ‘day in the life’ TikTok, not realizing it would end with her getting laid off from Barstool Sports

‘Media is a tough business.’

On by Lauren Castro
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woman speaking (l) woman speaking pointing finger to caption 'Skill you need to have to work in corporate America' (c) woman speaking (r)

‘It’s horrible and why I got out’: TikToker says to succeed in corporate America you need to be ‘fake as f*ck,’ sparking debate

‘I’m in hr and it’s soul draining!’

On by Cecilia Lenzen
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woman standing arms crossed in building with empty tables and chairs caption 'No one was gonna tell me how awkward it is to work after you put in your two weeks' (l) woman standing arms moving in building with empty tables and chairs caption 'No one was gonna tell me how awkward it is to work after you put in your two weeks' (c) woman standing arms crossed in building with empty tables and chairs caption 'No one was gonna tell me how awkward it is to work after you put in your two weeks' (r)

‘No one was gonna tell me how awkward it is’: Worker makes video on what it’s like to work after putting in 2-weeks’ notice, sparking debate

‘Feel very unwelcomed.’

On by Braden Bjella
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‘Just pretend to be busy’: Remote worker shares what 99% of workday looks like for him, sparking debate

‘I don’t know why I need to be here 8 hours when I get all of my work done in under 2.’

On by Melody Heald
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office chair with person's foot on it caption 'WW BE LYINNNNNNN' (l) man pointing at other man in office (r)

‘The most weaponized ‘calm down’ I’ve ever heard’: Worker films manager confronting him about missing work, sparking debate

‘People really be on power trips for no reason.’

On by Rebekah Harding
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woman holding notebook in front of laptop caption 'As you know Chris has left so you will be taking on his workload' (l) woman on laptop caption 'Are we actively looking for someone to hire for the role?' (c) woman holding coffee in front of laptop caption 'but if the free work does ever turn into paid work please let me know' (r)

‘If the budget is tight after a whole salary freed up, everyone was likely already being underpaid and exploited’: Worker being asked to take on departed employee’s tasks sparks debate

‘Asked me to take on an entire extra role for 4K extra a year.’

On by Braden Bjella
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man at desk caption 'I want to get rid of this employee Going to schedule them the worst shifts minimal hours' (l) man at desk holding paper caption 'Employee than gives 2 weeks Notice' (c) man holding paper at desk caption 'I Win' (r)

‘Works every time’: Tactics ‘toxic managers’ use to get workers to quit highlighted in viral TikTok

‘Toxic workplaces would rather make you miserable til the point you quit rather than let you go.’

On by Brooke Sjoberg
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Spectrum employee raising hand over desk with keyboard and computer caption 'WW BE LYINNNNN WATCH THE WHOLE THING' (l) Spectrum employee holding side of shirt near shirt logo 'Spectrum' (c) Spectrum employee hand in fist as she is opening door caption 'WW ARE LIARS!!!' (r)

‘The most weaponized ‘calm down’ i’ve ever heard’: Spectrum employee records confrontation from store manager

‘A manager should never act that way.’

On by Brooke Sjoberg
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‘Wow lulu is the new corporate uniform’: Students show ‘corporate America rush’ outfits for Zoom meetings

Bama Rush has entered the corporate world.

On by Jack Alban
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JPMorgan CEO calls company’s offices a ‘rainbow room’—TikToker points out over 75% of senior staff are white

‘You know that they’re saying this garbage to protect their investment in commercial real estate rental businesses.’

On by Braden Bjella
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man holding and speaking into phone at office caption 'The New Hire Ashley says she will be 20 minutes late Glad she called' (l) man holding shirt on hanger caption 'Ashley handles an angry customer like an expert Doesn't need a manager' (c) man sitting in office holding clipboard caption 'Ashley says she cannot work this Friday But gets Samantha to cover her shift' (r)

‘Tbh I feel awkward’: Manager calls new hire ‘Ashley’ into office to say she’s doing great, sparking debate

‘It’s her second week, it doesn’t work like that.’

On by Lauren Castro
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woman sitting in office chair speaking caption 'I could have said: I'm looking for a new job because my manager is rude, I have no work-life balance, and I don't get paid enough for the work I am doing' (l) woman speaking sitting in office chair caption 'But I didn't, I said: The company's culture didn't align with my values' (r)

‘The interviewer knows you’re most likely lying anyway’: Career coach says you shouldn’t talk negatively about past employers during interviews, sparking debate

‘I don’t get paid enough for the work I am doing.’

On by Lauren Castro
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woman speaking hands out caption 'No one does the customer surveys. You force your cashiers to push it and it is more stress on them. Corporations need to do better by you' (l) woman speaking with apron on caption 'I make as much as my assistant manager without bonuses.' (c) woman speaking hands out caption 'No one does the customer surveys. You force your cashiers to push it and it is more stress on them. Corporations need to do better by you' 'And Karen's/Ken's will always do a bad survey, even after fixing it.' (r)

‘Corporations need to do better by you’: Manager says corporate’s use of customer surveys cost her a bonus despite $1 million in revenue

‘If you have an issue with the company, and not the store itself. Don’t use surveys to rate lower.’

On by Gisselle Hernandez
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woman in office hand on forehead caption ''I need you to lead this meeting'' (l) woman in office hand on cheek caption ' NAME SOMETHING THAT MAKES YOUR HEART BEAT FASTER' (c) woman in office pursing lips out caption ''Tell us your name and a fun fact'' (r)

‘I might as well have a heart attack honestly’: Corporate worker shares work phrases that give her ‘corporate anxiety’ in viral TikTok

‘Nothing worse than a fun fact.’

On by Melody Heald
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