Work/life balance is a difficult issue for most American workers. But when a pregnancy is thrown into the mix, it’s downright impossible for all but the lucky few workers. A guy on Reddit came up against this issue when his eight-months-pregnant fiancée, who also works underneath them at their job, began falling short of expectations. […] More
Nothing can make or break your place of work more than one’s boss. A great boss can make even the worst jobs bearable, and might even get you excited to show up for work. While a bad boss can ruin a dream job you’ve been waiting your whole life for. While Redditor FantasticBarracuda61 lucked out […] More
Workplace drama can sometimes be fun. That’s of course if it involves hot gossip and scandal. But when it’s just other people’s incompetence and mean spirited behavior, that spoils any fun. Case in point… Redditor MayITakeYourGoat wanted to discuss his story for some feedback. So naturally he came to visit the “Am I The A**hole” […] More
It’s not unreasonable to expect loyalty. Particularly at your place of work. After dedicating years to the same company and proving your worth it’s understandable to expect that all your hard work and dedication will likely result in a promotion at some point. Sadly, however, this isn’t always the case. Something Redditor watashiwaikiru was sad […] More
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
