Employee Submitted a Doctor's Note Written in Crayon. HR Had Questions.
When a manager forwarded a suspicious doctor's note to HR, nobody expected it to be written on construction paper.
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Policy Fails
When HR policies go spectacularly, hilariously wrong.
Someone approved this. Let that sink in.
The Reply-All Incident That Shut Down the Entire Company for a Day
It started with one email. Then 2,000 people hit reply all. The servers never stood a chance.
Read more →Our Dress Code Policy Said 'Business Casual' and Someone Showed Up in a Onesie
Technically, they weren't wrong. And that's the problem with vague dress code policies.
Read more →The Compliance Training Nobody Passed (Including the Trainer)
When your annual compliance training has a 0% pass rate, maybe the training is the problem.
Read more →Someone Put a Passive-Aggressive Note on the Fridge. HR Got Involved.
The note said 'Stop eating my yogurt, KAREN.' Karen is the CEO.
Read more →Why Your PTO Policy Is Making Employees Lie About Being Sick
When unlimited PTO isn't actually unlimited and sick days require a doctor's note, people get creative.
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