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My company did a RIF yesterday and 50% of my department is now gone. When I was talking to my supervisor about how hard it was because good friends were laid off, they told me I should be grateful to them because it could’ve been me lol.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxyuht/my_company_did_a_rif_yesterday_and_50_of_my/

Published: April 28, 2026 11:38

Do Americans really make that much on average or is that person a little too biased as far as working in America goes?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxwref/do_americans_really_make_that_much_on_average_or/

Published: April 28, 2026 09:51

Most people don’t think about death as a real possibility on a daily basis.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxvr6m/most_people_dont_think_about_death_as_a_real/

Published: April 28, 2026 08:52

I’m not missing my son’s soccer game.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxvp5z/im_not_missing_my_sons_soccer_game/

Published: April 28, 2026 08:48

Study for 20 years. Work for 40 years (if you’re fortunate in the AI era), free for 5-10 years - Die. It’s a scam. It’s terrible to say “free for 5-10 years” as we are in prison or fleeing from something as dreadful as compulsive work.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxtmzg/study_for_20_years_work_for_40_years_if_youre/

Published: April 28, 2026 06:47

Southerners need to chill

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxrywd/southerners_need_to_chill/

Published: April 28, 2026 05:15

Workers at San Diego's REI store vote to join UFCW Local 135

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxqfgn/workers_at_san_diegos_rei_store_vote_to_join_ufcw/

Published: April 28, 2026 03:57

"I did everything I was told to do — and I still can't buy a house" - the American Dream is slipping away

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxpopr/i_did_everything_i_was_told_to_do_and_i_still/

Published: April 28, 2026 03:22

recruiters are using ai to starve us

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxmcmf/recruiters_are_using_ai_to_starve_us/

Published: April 28, 2026 00:53

New boss. Changed the code on our break room and moved the break room in to a corner surrounded by parking spots

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxlv17/new_boss_changed_the_code_on_our_break_room_and/

Published: April 28, 2026 00:32

Google co-founder slams California billionaire tax, says “I fled socialism,” after reportedly leaving the state to avoid a proposed 5% wealth tax. He has a reported net worth of around $270 billion. How is this not parasitic behavior? He is trying to leave the state that helped build him.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxlmgv/google_cofounder_slams_california_billionaire_tax/

Published: April 28, 2026 00:21

My employer won’t let me take a vacation because they don’t have coverage for me. I’m considering to give my two weeks before my vacation because what choice do I have?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxjs0a/my_employer_wont_let_me_take_a_vacation_because/

Published: April 27, 2026 23:03

A job tried to trick me into doing more work for free, and it’s blowing up in their face

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxj5q9/a_job_tried_to_trick_me_into_doing_more_work_for/

Published: April 27, 2026 22:38

North Carolina this should be illegal !

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxj29m/north_carolina_this_should_be_illegal/

Published: April 27, 2026 22:34

Anyone who says “you should’ve chosen X major” can kindly fuck off.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxip2m/anyone_who_says_you_shouldve_chosen_x_major_can/

Published: April 27, 2026 22:19

U.S. Rep. being vague about “health issues”, after missing months of votes, but the rest of us need a doctor’s note

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxh4uj/us_rep_being_vague_about_health_issues_after/

Published: April 27, 2026 21:19

What corporate doublespeak manipulation game can you clock right away now?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxgm2m/what_corporate_doublespeak_manipulation_game_can/

Published: April 27, 2026 21:00

Jer Crane was inspired to write a public response after an AI coding agent deleted his firm’s entire production database.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxgaua/jer_crane_was_inspired_to_write_a_public_response/

Published: April 27, 2026 20:50

Spread the word…we are all tired. So what do we do about it?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxeome/spread_the_wordwe_are_all_tired_so_what_do_we_do/

Published: April 27, 2026 19:53

I see people hating OF girls and pornstars but it's no different than blue collar work

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxen8l/i_see_people_hating_of_girls_and_pornstars_but/

Published: April 27, 2026 19:52

money can't buy happiness

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxe11h/money_cant_buy_happiness/

Published: April 27, 2026 19:30

Beware of Universal Basic Compute (UBC)

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sxc0b5/beware_of_universal_basic_compute_ubc/

Published: April 27, 2026 18:20

Recording video as a pre-interview, are we fucking serious

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx9kfs/recording_video_as_a_preinterview_are_we_fucking/

Published: April 27, 2026 16:56

I feel betrayed by my company.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx9f80/i_feel_betrayed_by_my_company/

Published: April 27, 2026 16:51

I just spent 3 hours in a meeting that contained exactly 3 sentences of actual information.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx8udp/i_just_spent_3_hours_in_a_meeting_that_contained/

Published: April 27, 2026 16:31

Did boomers face the same level of burnout as us millennials at our age?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx7fbu/did_boomers_face_the_same_level_of_burnout_as_us/

Published: April 27, 2026 15:41

Why are we expected to rewrite our resume for every job just to get ignored?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx7f6k/why_are_we_expected_to_rewrite_our_resume_for/

Published: April 27, 2026 15:41

Today's My Last Day - Leaving to Focus on My Health and No Clue What's Next

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx6zrs/todays_my_last_day_leaving_to_focus_on_my_health/

Published: April 27, 2026 15:26

Should I still report him to HR if I'm quitting in a month?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx6hc8/should_i_still_report_him_to_hr_if_im_quitting_in/

Published: April 27, 2026 15:08

Please encourage me to stay at work today!

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx5ym6/please_encourage_me_to_stay_at_work_today/

Published: April 27, 2026 14:50

I reported my managers to authorities

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx5lg2/i_reported_my_managers_to_authorities/

Published: April 27, 2026 14:37

Trans?? In This Economy?!

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx5aap/trans_in_this_economy/

Published: April 27, 2026 14:26

Harvard Academic Workers-UAW leaders sabotage strike of non-tenure-track faculty

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx3nqm/harvard_academic_workersuaw_leaders_sabotage/

Published: April 27, 2026 13:26

Are 70 hour weeks too much?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx1wmp/are_70_hour_weeks_too_much/

Published: April 27, 2026 12:16

He has a point tho lol

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sx0lrb/he_has_a_point_tho_lol/

Published: April 27, 2026 11:15

The saddest thing I have heard in my life. Yesterday, a guy told me he can't have a child, pets, or anything that requires quality time because he works Monday to Saturday to LIVE. Work can be evil, especially in competitive countries or developed nations

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swy773/the_saddest_thing_i_have_heard_in_my_life/

Published: April 27, 2026 09:02

They need to change break laws at work

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swxhmu/they_need_to_change_break_laws_at_work/

Published: April 27, 2026 08:19

Vent (minimum 20 chr here)

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swwgsl/vent_minimum_20_chr_here/

Published: April 27, 2026 07:18

Bereavement periods and work culture in general

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swu9ll/bereavement_periods_and_work_culture_in_general/

Published: April 27, 2026 05:15

Have any of you said "No."?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swu4pa/have_any_of_you_said_no/

Published: April 27, 2026 05:08

Least entitled food delivery customer

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swt7sf/least_entitled_food_delivery_customer/

Published: April 27, 2026 04:21

Feeling trapped in an endless cycle

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swsipe/feeling_trapped_in_an_endless_cycle/

Published: April 27, 2026 03:46

The Dark Crystal made me think of this subreddit

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swr9kx/the_dark_crystal_made_me_think_of_this_subreddit/

Published: April 27, 2026 02:46

How is it that 8 hours at home goes by in a blink of an eye? But 8 hours at work just drags on forever?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swr73t/how_is_it_that_8_hours_at_home_goes_by_in_a_blink/

Published: April 27, 2026 02:43

How the fuck people work 40+ hours for 45+ years of their life?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swpvhb/how_the_fuck_people_work_40_hours_for_45_years_of/

Published: April 27, 2026 01:40

Corporate work has a level of bootlicking I just wasn’t built for.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swpqyx/corporate_work_has_a_level_of_bootlicking_i_just/

Published: April 27, 2026 01:34

Work keeps cutting labor yet demand more to be done, how is this sustainable?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swpp4q/work_keeps_cutting_labor_yet_demand_more_to_be/

Published: April 27, 2026 01:32

It’s just 3/5, why get upset?!?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swng3j/its_just_35_why_get_upset/

Published: April 26, 2026 23:48

The AI Bet Corporate America Actually Made - Getting rid of wages

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swn68x/the_ai_bet_corporate_america_actually_made/

Published: April 26, 2026 23:35

Insights from working in hospitality

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swmz9s/insights_from_working_in_hospitality/

Published: April 26, 2026 23:26

Starbucks announces it will move or hire 2,000 workers in Nashville office expansion - MyNorthwest.com

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swlcjx/starbucks_announces_it_will_move_or_hire_2000/

Published: April 26, 2026 22:16

Microsoft will offer voluntary retirement to thousands of employees in a first for tech giant

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swl30u/microsoft_will_offer_voluntary_retirement_to/

Published: April 26, 2026 22:05

Target is ordering 150 of its remote workers to relocate to its Minneapolis HQ

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swknfu/target_is_ordering_150_of_its_remote_workers_to/

Published: April 26, 2026 21:47

Billionaire's 6am email that wiped out 10,000 jobs

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swjl63/billionaires_6am_email_that_wiped_out_10000_jobs/

Published: April 26, 2026 21:05

Update: I was let go after being put on a PIP right after returning from emergency spine surgery. What should I do next?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swg2nj/update_i_was_let_go_after_being_put_on_a_pip/

Published: April 26, 2026 18:52

Turkish miners’ struggle continues under a police siege

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swe9hv/turkish_miners_struggle_continues_under_a_police/

Published: April 26, 2026 17:46

Let's normalize not confusing someone's free time with their availability

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swdl1o/lets_normalize_not_confusing_someones_free_time/

Published: April 26, 2026 17:20

If they aren't gonna invest in a new sign, they aren't gonna invest in you

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swcnht/if_they_arent_gonna_invest_in_a_new_sign_they/

Published: April 26, 2026 16:46

How much do you hate the concept of “productivity”

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swc1nc/how_much_do_you_hate_the_concept_of_productivity/

Published: April 26, 2026 16:23

The "Looking Busy" Tax is the most soul-crushing part of modern employment.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swbold/the_looking_busy_tax_is_the_most_soulcrushing/

Published: April 26, 2026 16:10

At this point I might just waiting to be fired. Let me rant abt my hatred on work.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1swayet/at_this_point_i_might_just_waiting_to_be_fired/

Published: April 26, 2026 15:43

Being put on a PIP, idk what to do

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sw9ee3/being_put_on_a_pip_idk_what_to_do/

Published: April 26, 2026 14:43

Why do you hate working?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sw7yn1/why_do_you_hate_working/

Published: April 26, 2026 13:45

I was told I need to be "more bubbly" and "smile more" at work

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sw6cxo/i_was_told_i_need_to_be_more_bubbly_and_smile/

Published: April 26, 2026 12:34

When I work, I want to to be for a company or industry or in a nation that's not run on narcissism with minimal pay and benefits

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sw57wh/when_i_work_i_want_to_to_be_for_a_company_or/

Published: April 26, 2026 11:37

A co-worker died 2 days ago...

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sw1n35/a_coworker_died_2_days_ago/

Published: April 26, 2026 08:13

Starbucks employees unionize at 4th Springfield location in vote

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sw14d2/starbucks_employees_unionize_at_4th_springfield/

Published: April 26, 2026 07:43

"they don't even pay the rate we do, go ahead and talk to them" --> switches job --> wait what??

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1sw0uat/they_dont_even_pay_the_rate_we_do_go_ahead_and/

Published: April 26, 2026 07:27

I have trouble holding down a job for long because I can not tolerate management being unprofessional.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svy78c/i_have_trouble_holding_down_a_job_for_long/

Published: April 26, 2026 05:04

Apparently companies share non-2 week notice givers

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svxnhq/apparently_companies_share_non2_week_notice_givers/

Published: April 26, 2026 04:35

The death of the American Dream is now official

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svveim/the_death_of_the_american_dream_is_now_official/

Published: April 26, 2026 02:41

Just remember, doing what you love for work will never be as good as doing what you love for fun.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svuhu4/just_remember_doing_what_you_love_for_work_will/

Published: April 26, 2026 01:57

Boss doesn't tell my ANYTHING but instead tells my boyfriend things. Some are absolutely false.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svrtti/boss_doesnt_tell_my_anything_but_instead_tells_my/

Published: April 25, 2026 23:51

I don't want to live in a world where I have to pay another human for basic necessities

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svqkbt/i_dont_want_to_live_in_a_world_where_i_have_to/

Published: April 25, 2026 22:55

In Europe, cashiers get to sit. Why is that not the case in Canada?

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svqjrg/in_europe_cashiers_get_to_sit_why_is_that_not_the/

Published: April 25, 2026 22:54

Most jobs shouldn’t need a strict dress code.

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svpjr2/most_jobs_shouldnt_need_a_strict_dress_code/

Published: April 25, 2026 22:11

Be the change you want to see in the world

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svo64b/be_the_change_you_want_to_see_in_the_world/

Published: April 25, 2026 21:14

As Chick-fil-A worker took orders, a man slammed a concrete brick on her head

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svnyjk/as_chickfila_worker_took_orders_a_man_slammed_a/

Published: April 25, 2026 21:06

Not working is dangerous

https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/1svm69a/not_working_is_dangerous/

Published: April 25, 2026 19:56

🦜 Antiwork: Unemployment for all, not just the rich!