There was a creative employee whose ideas were always rejected by a narrow - minded manager. One day, he left the company and joined a competitor. Using his great ideas, he helped the competitor gain a large market share, which significantly affected his former company's business negatively.
One story is about an employee who was constantly overworked and underpaid. Instead of just quitting quietly, he made a detailed report of all the company's illegal practices regarding overtime pay and sent it to the labor department. As a result, the company had to pay a hefty fine and correct their ways.
Sure. There was a tenant who was treated very badly by his landlord. The landlord always entered the apartment without permission and made the tenant's life miserable. So, the tenant started documenting everything. When the lease was up, he used the evidence to file a complaint against the landlord. The landlord was fined and lost his good reputation among other tenants.
Sure. There was a person who was wrongly accused of stealing at work by a jealous colleague. Instead of getting angry right away, this person worked extra hard and became the most valuable employee. Eventually, the truth came out when the company's security cameras were checked, and the jealous colleague was fired for false accusations. This was a great revenge as it was based on proving one's innocence and superiority in a positive way.
Sure. There was an employee who was in charge of the toy section. During the holiday season, he would dress up as different toys every day. One day he was a giant teddy bear, waddling around the aisle and making kids giggle. It also attracted a lot of customers to the toy section.
Sure. There was a case where an employee was wrongly accused of stealing money from the cash register. The management didn't really investigate properly and just assumed the employee was guilty. This not only damaged the employee's reputation but also made them feel extremely stressed and wronged.
Sure. Some employees have reported being forced to work in extreme weather conditions. In the middle of a blizzard or a heatwave, they still have to make their deliveries. They might not have appropriate protection or the option to delay the deliveries until the weather improves.
During the Hundred Years' War, Joan of Arc led the French against the English invaders. The English had been dominating and oppressing the French for a long time. Joan's military successes were a form of revenge for the French. She managed to turn the tide of the war in many battles, inspiring the French people and soldiers. Her actions led to the weakening of English control in France and were a major revenge for the years of English aggression.
Sure. A small clothing brand was copied by a large fashion house. The small brand couldn't afford a long legal battle. So, they focused on their unique designs and ethical manufacturing processes. They started a social media campaign highlighting their differences. Many consumers supported them. As a result, the large fashion house was criticized for copying, and the small brand got more orders than ever.
Sure. There was a guy who had his art plagiarized on 4chan. He traced the plagiarist's online presence across different platforms. Then he made a public post comparing the original and the plagiarized art, clearly showing the theft. As a result, the plagiarist lost a lot of credibility in the online art community.
Well, some employees might have had horror stories regarding pay. They could have been promised a certain hourly wage but then found out that deductions were made for various reasons they didn't expect, like uniform costs that were not clearly stated before. This made their actual take - home pay much less than they anticipated.