Being the boss isn’t always an enviable position. While you earn the opportunity to put the title on your resume, you are also saddled with multiple responsibilities, which includes maintaining the morale of your staff. Redditor Artistic-Comment20 angered a recent new hire, after declining to accommodate a request she made prior to signing on. To […] More
When we enter a new workplace, sometimes we have to humble ourselves slightly. There are, of course, going to be people there who know more than we do and have achieved more than we have, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor krcg88 understood this and was surprised when a new hire could […] More
In the workplace, especially when that job is important to us, we generally do what we can to make a good impression and complete satisfactory work. It can be really frustrating when we feel like someone is getting in the way of that, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor boss-husband was frustrated and […] More
One always wants to make a good impression on their first day of work. Something redditor 12312235243 did not seem to do on their first day working as a security guard. Despite arriving right on time, they found themself chastised by their new manager, who was apparently of the “on time is late, early is […] More
Nobody in the world wants to take a side against their friend. We want to believe the best in our friends at all times, but as our friends are human they are most certainly not perfect. They make mistakes and real friends tell their friends when they are in the wrong. Sadly they are not […] More
Where is the line between respecting the needs of employees and doing what is totally necessary to keep a business afloat? That was the question at the center of a recent post on the “Am I the A**hole (AITA)” subReddit. The Original Poster (OP), known as Absolut_Failure on the site, shared how far things went […] More
Capitalism has really taken the “darkest timeline” approach for most of our workplaces. Bosses want to be in charge of every second of us being on the clock, and some will resort to crazy tactics to intimidate us. Reddit user Bipolar-Gamer found himself at the mercy of one such boss, who decided that he couldn’t […] More
For many restaurants, half the battle is getting people to return and spend more money there in the future. Unless your eatery is sitting in a tourist paradise, you likely need repeat customers to make your bottom line. But not every restaurant puts on an impressive display of service. One Redditor found that out the […] More
It really sucks when we try to do a good deed and someone tries to ruin it. One guy recently discovered that on the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit when he was excited to do some donating, only to be ridiculed at the drop-off location. Redditor LeicFox89 found himself really fed up by the […] More
Most workplaces expressly forbid employees from becoming romantically involved, and an office dilemma recently described by a Redditor illustrates precisely why these rules need to be in place. The Redditor, who goes by the name officedramaaita, took their workplace conflict to the AITA (Am I The A**hole) subReddit. The Original Poster (OP) asked his fellow […] More
Most of us go out of our way to avoid conflicts with our co-workers, but there are some situations where it’s unavoidable—like if a co-worker is creating an unsanitary work environment. Resolving those conflicts can often be difficult and uncomfortable, especially if there is the possibility that someone could feel discriminated against. That’s part of […] More
Many of us have been in situations at work where we felt the need to report something we saw or experienced, but some of us never found the strength to report it. But when something particularly unsavory happens, it gives us little room to ignore what happened. One woman found herself in this situation, as […] More
