Stupid Employee Stories

In most offices, if a worker repeatedly made sexual remarks and grabbed young females who were under...

A middle school teacher who was fired after students learned that she had appeared in...

By her own assessment, Kate Baker was a competent attorney who also wanted a personal life. But her boss, Chris Lingard allegedly saw things differently, berating Baker and her work, and telling her not to have a relationship or children. The "bullying" that she experienced at the Follett Stock law firm,...

Lots of grand romantic gestures are illegal, like running through airport security to declare...

No matter how bad the economy is, some workers will always be so fed up they feel they have no choice but to storm off and quit their job.

Each year brings with it plenty of examples of employees caught doing dumb things while on the job, and 2012 was no exception. From the auto-dealership worker who was accused of faking her own kidnapping to the small-town clerk who stole $53 million from taxpayers to the teacher who allegedly ordered her...

Americans live in an era when the virtual and the real can blend together, when reality TV is secretly staged, and online mischief can get you fired in real life. But it's still unusual for news anchors to report as fact something that is completely fake. But on Friday, "WGN Morning News" anchors Larry Potash...

By Melissa Stanger and Vivian Giang It's inevitable to have a bad day at work every once in a while, but how you choose to handle that stress can greatly affect the future of your career. We rounded up the most horrifying tales of bad behavior in the workplace and found the most egregious, appalling employee...

By Erin Fuchs New York state's attorney general said today that 19 people had been indicted for allegedly participating in a massive money laundering and prostitution ring. Prosecutors say defendants laundered money from prostitution, sex trafficking and drug sales through the small-business ad company...