Your Stories

Real experiences. Raw honesty. These are the stories shared by Australians who’ve survived bad bosses, toxic teams, and workplace chaos. Every post is anonymous (unless otherwise shared) — and every one helps build a better future of work.

Bad Boss Story: Pizza Heist

Source: Submitted by Steve "I used to work in a pizza store back when cash was the only payment method. Throughout the night, we would secure bundles of notes into the safe after large amounts of cash would accumulate in the cash register and when...

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Bad Boss Story: Promo Watch Con

Source: Submitted by Anon "I had a boss who said he'd give me a watch if I worked an extra shift over the weekend at a DVD/game rental shop.

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Bad Boss Story: Redundant After Dad’s Funeral

Source: Reddit "Boss announced a restructure - I said if my job is going could it be done soon as dad was dying and due to border restrictions...

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Bad Boss Story: Mother’s-Day Mic-Drop

Source: Reddit "I quit a restaurant after they entered an EBA and my pay got lowered by over 10 dollars an hour (I was on casual rates and I ONLY...

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Bad Boss Story: Glass Office Tyrant

Source: Submitted by Anon "Working for a "boss" who was so threatened by how well I was doing, he would call me into his glass walled office and...

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