30 of the Most Petty Acts of Dominance Witnessed at Work
‘Boss told me that my belt’s slack needs to be longer’
Management positions seem to attract the kind of people who peaked in high school. Which, of course, is bad news for the rest of us. They’ll spend their adult lives chasing that adolescent high, and so, they’ll assert their dominance in petty ways that barely make any sense — as one Redditor found out from his boss’ rant about paper-clip placement.
Unfortunately, this isn’t even the most meaningless attempt Redditors have witnessed firsthand. Whether it was a boss who kept track of a guy’s pants or a coworker who couldn’t handle the sight of a kitten video, these are the most unbelievably petty acts of dominance they’ve experienced in the workplace — including a request for the company website that just had to be a troll.