Work
Inside ‘Quiet Firing’: When Your Boss Forces You to Quit Without Asking You To
There’s finally a term for a toxic managerial secret that has been hidden in plain sight for years.
I Applied for a Job at Microsoft But Didn’t Tell Them I’m Blind. Here’s What Happened Next.
A software engineer shares what it was like to interview with one of the largest technology corporations in the world, without letting on about his disability.
Meet the Young People Working for the World's Most Evil Companies
"I used to tell my niece I worked in a chocolate factory, because I would come home covered in oil."
Act Your Wage: Why More People Are Embracing ‘Quiet Quitting’
At a time when workplace burnout is on the rise like never before, might a simpler, more practical, do-only-what-you-are-paid-to-do mindset of approaching work be the answer?
Signs That You Need a Mental Health Break From Work, and How To Ask For One
Talking about mental health issues with the HR or your boss can be overwhelming. But maybe it’s time you did.
I Lived Off Disaster Insurance for Months, Cutting Kids' Hair and Making Them Cry
"The owner had no idea how shit I was at that job until it reopened"
I Listed Sex Work on My LinkedIn Profile. Here’s What Happened Next.
“Sex work is the oldest profession in history. If we’re talking about LinkedIn as a professional platform, sex work has the foundational place in it.”
Best Job in the World: 8 Hours at a Fish Packing Plant
"The smell could best be described as rotting flesh mixed with that amazing salty fishy smell, but majorly amplified..."
Best Job in the World: Enter the ‘Red Zone’
"I started to resent the day off because it would break my routine. Stockholm Syndrome is natural there. You start believing everyone’s bullshit."
Best Job in the World: Gates of Hell (Macca's Overnight)
We’d paper, scissors, rock to clean the vomit and blood.