Work

As Blink-182 once said, “Work sucks, I know” and that’s why Pleated-Jeans brings you daily posts, memes, and news about the 9-5 grind (and everything in between.)

“Your Priority Is Only Pay” — Manager Rescinds Job Offer After New Hire Asked Him About Salary
ByNate August 8, 2023August 8, 2023
Tea For Points: How A British Bloke Tricked His Coworker Into Following Office Etiquette
ByNate August 8, 2023
Expense Report Nitpicks: A Frugal Fortune 500 Employee’s Tale Of Malicious Compliance
ByNate August 7, 2023
‘Today I see my job posted’: Overworked Employee Negotiates Workload, Discovers Her Own Job Posting – For Higher Pay
ByNate August 7, 2023
“Delete Any Personal Data”: How One Employee’s Malicious Compliance Led To His Boss’s Downfall In 90 Days
ByNate August 5, 2023August 5, 2023
Employee Maliciously Complies With Inflexible Boss Who Only Offers 25 Cents Per Km Reimbursement In Personal Vehicle
ByMike August 4, 2023
Micromanager Fired After Refusing To Let Any Staff Workers Hire Temps
ByMike August 4, 2023
Job Hunter Doesn’t Just Get Rejected By McDonald’s, He Gets Completely Ghosted By The Manager After 2 Interviews
ByMike August 3, 2023
Worker Says She Was Fired After Calling Out Her Employer For Falsely Advertising Her Job
ByMike August 2, 2023
Frustrated Employee Destroys Their Project Notes In Hopes Of Getting Fired, But Even That Doesn’t Work
ByMike August 2, 2023
Manager Tells Baker To Keep Making Pies Until She Arrives, Has No Idea How Efficient This Baker Actually Is
ByMike August 1, 2023August 1, 2023
Mom Gets Suspicious When Son Calls Her To Bring His Wallet To Work at McDonald’s After His Drawer Comes Up Short
ByMike August 1, 2023August 2, 2023
Nightshift Workers Get Forgotten And Left Out Of Ice Cream Party At Work — “We Don’t Deserve Nice Things”
ByMike August 1, 2023
Entitled Non-Profit’s Arrogance And Greed Lead To Employee’s Departure; Blames Ex-Employee For $10 Million Fundraiser’s Collapse
ByNate August 1, 2023
Are Workplace Pizza Parties Offensive? — Employees Share Their Thoughts In This Viral Thread
ByMike August 1, 2023
High Schooler Asks Internet For Advice — “Is It Bad If I Quit My First Job After The First Day?”
ByMike July 31, 2023July 31, 2023
Potential Job Candidate Calls Company But Accidentally Speaks To Unaware Woman She Could Replace
ByMike July 31, 2023
Waiter Mocks Customers Ridiculous Demands, They Try To Get Him Fired By Calling Corporate
ByMike July 28, 2023July 10, 2024
Wildly Out Of Touch Company Asks Employees To Voluntarily Deduct $5K From Their Paychecks To Be “Team Players”
ByMike July 27, 2023July 27, 2023
Clever Employee Gets Sweet, But Petty Revenge Against Awful Manager Who Then Has To Resign
ByMike July 27, 2023
30 Funny Work Email Memes We Hope Find You Well And That You Can Circle Back To Later For Laughter
ByJason Mustian July 27, 2023
Malicious Compliance Unleashed: Call Center Employee’s Email Strategy Sparks Chaos And Boss’s Demotion
ByNate July 26, 2023July 26, 2023
30+ Stories Of People Who Didn’t Even Make It Through Their First Day Before Getting Fired
ByMike July 26, 2023
Online Backlash Ensues After Disrespectful Diner Attempts To Leave Server A Negative Tip
ByNate July 26, 2023
Man Answers An Unknown Number Rudely, Turns Out To Be A Woman Trying To Schedule His Job Interview
ByMike July 25, 2023
40+ Funniest Coworker Memes For You And Your Overworked And Undervalued Teammates This Week (July 25, 2023)
ByJason Mustian July 25, 2023July 25, 2023
‘Is this even legal…?’: Employee Faces Disciplinary Action For Alleged ‘Emotional Instability’
ByNate July 24, 2023July 24, 2023
Woman Turns Down Other Job Offers To Take A Job With A Company That Doesn’t Tell Her They’re Shutting Down
ByMike July 24, 2023
40+ Funny Server Memes For Any Restaurant Worker Who Has Ever Cried In A Walk-In Freezer (July 24, 2023)
ByJason Mustian July 24, 2023July 24, 2023
Employee Finds Out They’re Being Fired After Boss Accidentally CC’s Them On An Emails Asking About Removing Their Access
ByMike July 24, 2023