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People share the ridiculously unfair things their jobs prohibited them from doing, and I seethe

People share the ridiculously unfair things their jobs prohibited them from doing, and I seethe

1.This pizza place that stopped providing free meals to its employees because they sometimes don’t charge customers 25 cents for extra ranch:

A sign that says, "No more employee meals until we stop giving away ranches for free."A sign that says, "No more employee meals until we stop giving away ranches for free."
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2.This restaurant that does not allow servers to sit, even in the absence of customers:

An empty modern style pizzeria seen from behind the order counter, with tables and chairs set up for diningAn empty modern style pizzeria seen from behind the order counter, with tables and chairs set up for dining
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3.This establishment which does not tip its employees:

The store connection says: Customers, we prefer feedback about your experience over tips for rewarding clerks.  Mention the names of associates to recognize them.  Thank you for your sponsorshipThe store connection says: Customers, we prefer feedback about your experience over tips for rewarding clerks.  Mention the names of associates to recognize them.  Thank you for your sponsorship
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4.This office that will not allow employees to arrive early or it will affect their PTO:

Clock and time recording instructions.  Time is based on shift schedule, not time.  Highlights rounding periods and policies for early/late arrivalsClock and time recording instructions.  Time is based on shift schedule, not time.  Highlights rounding periods and policies for early/late arrivals
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5.This supermarket that doesn’t allow workers to keep a bottle of water next to them, even in a heatwave:

Whiteboard with rules for colleagues regarding no drinks on the shop floor, availability of a water machine, reusable drinks bottles and can policyWhiteboard with rules for colleagues regarding no drinks on the shop floor, availability of a water machine, reusable drinks bottles and can policy
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6.This store that doesn’t allow workers to sit down during their shift:

"Not for employee use""Not for employee use"
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7.This restaurant that doesn’t allow employees to speak any language other than English at work:

"Even if this is not the case, it is expected that only English will be spoken in the restaurant.""Even if this is not the case, it is expected that only English will be spoken in the restaurant."
u/Zac-Man518 / Via reddit.com

8.This workplace that does not allow workers to use their phones, otherwise they will be publicly punished:

"If I see anyone breaking this rule, they will be publicly whipped and humiliated.""If I see anyone breaking this rule, they will be publicly whipped and humiliated."
u/Ambitious_Suspect_51 / Via reddit.com

9.This workplace that does not allow workers to call in sick:

"If you can't find someone, you need to introduce yourself!""If you can't find someone, you need to introduce yourself!"
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ten.This workplace that does not allow workers to turn down or turn off the television in the break room only:

A person speaks on a television screen in a room equipped with water fountains and office equipment.  The screen displays subtitles but the person's name is not visibleA person speaks on a television screen in a room equipped with water fountains and office equipment.  The screen displays subtitles but the person's name is not visible
u/sasheenie / Via reddit.com

11.This workplace that doesn’t allow crying at work:

"DO NOT CRY.  NO WHINING.""DO NOT CRY.  NO WHINING."
u/ultraramz355 / Via reddit.com

12.This workplace that doesn’t allow workers to take off for Christmas Eve:

A notice informing people that they must work on Christmas EveA notice informing people that they must work on Christmas Eve
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13.This workplace that does not allow people to use the toilet for more than a predetermined amount of time:

"When the lights go out, you have exceeded the average time required.""When the lights go out, you have exceeded the average time required."
u/Appropriate-Train-57 / Via reddit.com

14.This workplace that does not allow employees to bring their belongings into the building:

"No personal items are allowed in the building until further notice!!""No personal items are allowed in the building until further notice!!"
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15.And finally, this workplace that doesn’t allow calling on weekends:

"If you call on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, there is an automatic one-week hold.""If you call on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, there is an automatic one-week hold."
u/bigbadmeanman / Via reddit.com