Seriously, we know work sucks. We know how monotonous and frustratingly hellish your commute is.
We know what an unpleasant tool your boss can be and we know there's at least one coworker who sucks the ever loving life out of you.
To help alleviate the symptoms of work rot, browse our latest job stories and post your own (anonymously, of course).
You can't keep this crap bottled up!
We're listening to you. VENT!
You'll feel much better!
The latest from the Job Schmob bloggers and columnists:
Professional Confessional
Working to Resolve (not Absolve) Workplace Wickedness
Got a bad boss? Does he or she lie? Steal? Misappropriate company resources or funds for their own use? Fire people at the drop of a hat or worse, encourage others to drive them out?
My post title might be a bit misleading, I am not and never have taken mind altering drugs but I did have a funny experience happen within the past week.
While there are many forms of management, it is often mistakenly assumed to be a position of leadership. A management position usually establishes the handling, direction and/or the control of company resour
A number of recent posts have reminded me that truly toxic workplaces run by truly evil and manipulative managers will actually use bullies and cliques to eliminate or control other employees in ways that mi
by Wage Slave on 05/09/2008 Sometimes I am really taken aback by how rude some people are. On Thursday I went out to have a smoke and I asked a butt ugly troll named Vickie for a light. The cow replied, "My lighter is getting low." Everyone she was standing with got a little slack jawed. Her friend, who is very nice and one of... Full Story | Comments: ( 0 )
by Dumber than a Catbox full of sh*t on 05/08/2008 Everyone--ever notice that everyone "posts"--aka--bitches on Thursday--go out an drink after you bitch--with friends--hopefully:)... Full Story | Comments: ( 0 )
by Mimi Yip on 05/08/2008 I really need to vent, this has been going on for years.
In short, my husband and our friend go into business together. I left my career and jumped in to help get the company going. It started out small, just a few employees (friends and family) and everything was fine. Since then, the business has... Full Story | Comments: ( 3 )
by Fedup-TimeOut on 05/07/2008 Our company let us have the entire week of Christmas off, with pay. We would return the day after New Years. I'd been able to find a job unbeknownst to them but didn't say anything to anyone about it. In order to get paid for the week of Christmas everyone had to report to work on the day after the ... Full Story | Comments: ( 2 )
by Tired and Bitter on 05/07/2008 I LOVE JOBSCHMOB..... Without it, my family would be soooo sick of hearing my "woe-is-me" that they would put me on a block of melting ice and float me somewhere off the Alaskan pipeline.
Here's my schmob:
My job was basically OUTSOURCED right from under my nose. The strangest thing is that ... Full Story | Comments: ( 5 )