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Boss approved a 10-day vacation and spoke with him throughout the trip, then came a termination letter on his first day back at work; commenters say it was planned for weeks- IIM-grad quit Rs 60 LPA job, still feels 'empty' and trapped: His honest confession about escaping the rat race sparks debate
- IIM alum quits 60 LPA job to escape rat race, felt free initially, now says he’s “trapped inside his own thoughts”
- No college degree, still in Fortune 500 job: Employee reveals the 'bare minimum' strategy that led to promotionA Reddit post by a Fortune 500 employee has gone viral after he claimed that doing only the bare minimum at work still led to a promotion, ...20 May, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
- ‘Team scapegoat’: Introvert worker says manager purposefully gives incomplete instructions to blame her when things go wrong while ‘star employee’ wins office politics by ‘fake laughing’ at boss’s jokesA new employee feels scapegoated at work due to a manager providing incomplete instructions and blaming newer hires for problems. The situa...18 May, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
- Boss takes full credit for employee’s 2-month project; coworkers whisper support but stay silentWorkplace conflict: An employee says his manager took full credit for a two-month project he created—a detailed department guide later roll...27 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
- ‘A $50 loyalty tax’: HR pressured staff to fund CEO's lavish birthday or risk being labeled ‘poor cultural fit’An employee’s post on Reddit has sparked debate after claiming HR pressured staff to contribute $50 each for a CEO’s “surprise” birthday gi...03 Apr, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
- ‘Glowing’ performer walks into HR to sign papers; spots his name on secret layoff list, gets advice of a lifetimeAn employee with a “glowing” performance review says he accidentally spotted his name on a secret restructuring list after walking into HR ...02 Apr, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
- Employee with 110% performance quits after 5 years; boss, who offered raise, took it personally & ignores their last day entirely, Reddit predictsAn employee with five years of strong performance was reportedly overlooked by their manager on their last day, sparking debate about workp...27 Mar, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
- Boss taunted employee ‘replaceable’ for months, then begs to train replacement after she quitsA workplace post on Reddit has gone viral after an employee revealed her manager called her “replaceable” for months—only to ask her to tra...21 Mar, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
- Employee gets boss fired over false claims, later learns a lesson about office politics when needing career help from same personA former manager shares how an assistant orchestrated his sudden firing with false complaints, only to later contact him asking for a lette...14 Mar, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
- ‘Promote me or I walk’: Exploited employee says he’ll resign after entire team quits and he’s asked to take on their work for the same payA Reddit post has gone viral after an employee revealed their entire team resigned, only for management to expect them to take on everyone’...15 Jan, 2026, 08.51 AM IST
- Employee fired within an hour of returning from pre-approved vacation before Christmas, says bonus was just two months awayA Reddit post on r/OfficePolitics has gone viral after an employee claimed they were fired within an hour of returning from a pre-approved ...07 Jan, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
- Manager admits he relies on AI to handle office politics; says ‘AI inputs’ lead to the ‘right decisions’ when paired with his own judgmentA Pune-based manager has gone viral on Reddit after revealing that he relies on AI tools to navigate office politics, saying “AI inputs” he...11 Dec, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
- ‘Most qualified employee’ laid off for ‘budget cuts’ despite 85% profit finds their exact job reposted after 5 months; Reddit asks: is it even legal?A contract worker lost their job five months ago. The company claimed a major financial crisis. Now, the same job is advertised on LinkedIn...09 Dec, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
- 4 days into a new job, supervisor fired employee without warning, leaving HR equally shocked and the reason had nothing to do with actual workA 20-year-old temp at a local distribution center was fired just four days into his 10-day assignment for “overstepping his role,” despite ...01 Dec, 2025, 07.17 AM IST
- She was expecting promotion but instead got laid off after 19 years and childbirth. How office politics disrupts careerA Reddit user shared her experience of being laid off after 19 years at a company, despite consistent praise and a promised promotion. She ...11 Oct, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
- 'Stop going above and beyond’: Redditor slammed for doing more than asked, internet erupts in outrageA Reddit post has gone viral after an employee claimed they were reprimanded for being too helpful at work. From stepping up during staff s...23 May, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
- Techie worked non-stop for 13 hours and was humiliated in public— post goes viralA young software engineer faced public reprimand from his manager after dedicating 13 hours to resolving a critical issue. Compounding the ...11 May, 2025, 05.11 PM IST
- Techie says company ghosted for 3 months, then offered a lower role but feels conflicted over 87% salary hikeA Reddit user shared his disappointment after waiting three months for a job offer from Goldman Sachs. He had applied for an Associate role...10 Feb, 2025, 06.38 PM IST
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