Alex Buscemi
Some people bring snacks to the office. Others bring gastrointestinal vengeance.
In this Reddit story, a remote-capable employee politely asked to work from home due to an unfortunate side effect of her prescribed medication—uncontrollable gas.
But her manager, determined to maintain appearances for a “meet and greet,” insisted she show up in person.
So, she did.
What followed wasn’t sabotage exactly, but it definitely wasn’t ideal for the team of new hires packed into a training room.
Let’s just say it became crystal clear why the work-from-home request had been made in the first place.
Keep going for the full story and the best replies from commenters.
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