Tom Brady made it clear that he would make significant changes when he became minority owner of Birmingham City in August 2023. The retired quarterback, 47, didn’t hold back while calling the shots in front of English football legend David Beckham in Amazon Prime Video’s docuseries “Built in Birmingham: Brady & the Blues,” which drops … Read more
A text exchange between a boss and a former employee has gone viral because of a completely outrageous request. Ben Askins, a UK work expert, has carved out a niche online, sharing anonymous text message exchanges between employers and their staff. Askins has racked up millions of views by giving people a peek into working … Read more
An employee’s lunch theft woes – and his drastic solution – recently drew attention online in a tale that other office workers may relate to or understand. In a viral post on Reddit, the employee said his workplace offers a communal kitchen with one fridge. “Over the past month, my lunch has been stolen five times,” the … Read more
An awkward text exchange between a pregnant employee and her boss over maternity leave has sparked outrage online. UK career expert Ben Askins, known for calling out toxic workplace behavior on social media, shared the exchange with his followers, branding the employer “one of the top three of the worst bosses I’ve come across”. The … Read more
A woman got shamed for wearing a commonly worn outfit while at the happiest place on Earth. Nicole Arena shared her unexpected story on TikTok about her trip to Disney World last week with her husband, where she apparently got reprimanded for wearing a sports bra and leggings — a combo many women wear to … Read more
One woman’s co-worker complained about her office attire, so she turned to TikTok to ask if she was in the wrong. With many companies shelling out return-to-office mandates — many Gen Z and millennial employees — are confused about what is considered appropriate workplace attire these days. Working at an affordable housing non-profit in California, on … Read more
What a bosshole. A monstrous manager earned a well-deserved spot in the pantheon of horrible bosses after attempting to rescind an employee’s annual leave — after they’d arrived at their foreign destination. The miserable move was detailed in a viral TikTok video by Ben Askins, a UK career expert who reads anonymous submissions from employees … Read more
Knicks fans invaded TD Garden Arena, and this Celtics employee couldn’t take the heat. In a wild postgame scene that saw Knicks fans going wild in Boston, one employee was seen desperately trying to get fans removed from their seats as they were taking a video of her and celebrating the hard-fought 91-90 win to … Read more
She kicked the Darth haters to the curb. Aggrieved UK worker Lorna Rooke was awarded almost $40,000 in compensation after being compared to Darth Vader — an analogy that litigators deemed “upsetting.” “Darth Vader is a legendary villain of the Star Wars series, and being aligned with his personality is insulting,” employment judge Kathryn Ramsden … Read more
A Pittsburgh Pirates gameday employee has been suspended for an altercation during which he took his belt off and started whipping a fan with it during Sunday’s game against the Padres at PNC Park, as seen in a video by a local CBS affiliate. The fight, which was captured by a bystander, started after the … Read more
A boss is going viral for making a wild request from a recently fired worker. UK workplace expert Ben Askins routinely goes viral for sharing anonymous text message exchanges between workers and their managers. Askins recently shared a wild exchange in which a boss messaged an employee who had recently been fired and asked for … Read more
Joe Gatto is facing another accusation about his alleged bad behavior. First, a TikToker claimed last week that the 48-year-old “Impractical Jokers” alum sexually assaulted her in 2023. Gatto denied the accusation but admitted he “used poor judgment.” A second woman has since come forward accusing Gatto of acting inappropriately toward her when she worked … Read more
She’s rationing PTO for non-emergencies. A Gen Z manager from Virginia is being applauded online after revealing that she rejects time-off requests for medical emergencies and other extenuating circumstances — claiming that employees shouldn’t have to waste valuable vacation time on life-changing events. A video detailing her unorthodox PTO policy has amassed over 4.4 million … Read more
Skip Bayless, a longtime sports commentator and the former co-host of Fox Sports 1’s “Undisputed,” was sued by a former hairstylist with the network and accused of offering her $1.5 million for sex and inappropriately touching her. Noushin Faraji alleged that the 73-year-old Bayless, whose hair she cut after getting assigned to the “Undisputed” show, … Read more
A boss has been blasted online after sending a “bragging” text to a worker revealing they had just fired another employee. The text exchange between the unnamed boss and employee was sent into popular creator, Ben Askins. Askins is an entrepreneur and managing director of a digital agency in the UK and is often sent … Read more
Former WIP sports radio host Howard Eskin allegedly “forcibly grabbed” a woman — who is an employee of Audacy, the station’s parent company — during an argument that escalated into an altercation on Dec. 9 at Chickie’s & Pete’s following a remote broadcast, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Inquirer, which initially reported Thursday that … Read more
Philadelphia sports radio host Howard Eskin reportedly shouted at a female employee shortly before he abruptly left 94.1 WIP last month. Eskin, who is the father of former WFAN programmer and current WIP afternoon host Spike Eskin, shouted at the female employee after a remote radio broadcast at a South Philly Chickie’s & Pete’s restaurant, … Read more
If you’re going to place a big McDonald’s order, the manager might have to get involved. In a viral TikTok video, an employee of the fast food franchise claims that orders amounting to $50 or more must be cleared by the boss who must verify the purchase. The Big Mac slinger, who goes by @kaalen4 … Read more
One young Aussie has gone viral after sharing her work outfit and people online are confused and unsupportive. Work attire has been a hot topic ever since Gen Zers started wearing cargo pants to the office, and matching sets are now causing confusion. Chloe, 29, works in Sydney’s CBD, and she’s taken to social media … Read more
A Waffle House worker claims she was fired for posting a TikTok video that went viral. Yadira Ramirez (@yadirajramirez1) filmed the clip on Sept. 19; it featured her with co-workers dancing and lip-syncing to the song “Brokey” by Latto. Videos referencing the song became a trend on the platform when the rapper said the fan … Read more