10 things that will get you in big trouble at work

by Sara Bradley

You can do a lot of things at work, good and bad, that can affect how management and your co-workers treat you. But here are the top ten things that can really get you into trouble. 1. Blaming someone else for your mi...read more

by Marianne Pelletier

As a manager, I know that people get hung up on what they should avoid to keep their jobs. Here's my first thought: if you are thinking along these terms about your current job, then you may want to think about going to ge...read more

by Melvin Richardson

I have been in the work force for quite a while and I know some of the things that will get you in trouble. There are at least ten that I can name. Here they are. 1. Gossip. If you start gossiping and spreading rumo...read more

by Debbie Eckardt

There are many things one can do that would get them in big trouble at work. Most of them are related to dishonesty or harassment. The biggest ones I see are as follows: 1. Dishonesty: There are many forms of dishon...read more

by JakeMuzic

Just ten things NOT to do at work... Most of these should be common sense for most people. Unfortunately, in my 5 years as a supervisor of employees from age 15 - 40 I can tell you that not everyone has much in the way ...read more

by Ronald Gibson

10: Believing the words of your company's founder and making customer's your first priority to the detriment of the rest of your workload that was too much for one person anyway. 9: Expecting your boss, who hired you w...read more

by Shenith Jackson

There's no such thing as "perfect". There are different kinds of things at work that could possibly happen anytime, it could be a bad or even worse. Some days are good, but there are other days that you will encounter some...read more

by Ninna P

Be sure to be aware of the things that potentially could cause you your job. It will get you in trouble if you don't keep them in check. Here's the list and how you can avoid them: 1. Dishonesty - No one can tolerate th...read more

by Jackie Az

To avoid trouble in the working world: 1. Don't email your boss or a client an "oops" email. You know, the kind where you're whining about what a total loser they are. 2. Don't embezzle funds. That money i...read more

by Lorraine G

There are ways to get in trouble at work, there are ways to get fired at work but there is the infamous never to be confused with anything else Ghetto FABALOUS (it's not a typo) way. Now there are more than 10 but you're ...read more

by Melissa Marshall

We all stand around the water cooler to share-GOSSIP. At work that could cost you your job and even worse your reputation. It seems harmless comments on taboo subjects can harm your working environment. It causes uneces...read more

by Trish Anderson

1. Steal things. Start with paperclips, pens and other assorted stationery if you're new to the whole dishonesty thing. After all, they have so much, surely it's there for everyone to help themselves and stock their person...read more

by Linda Hahn

So, you finally landed that perfect job; or maybe it's not so perfect, maybe it's just a matter of survival. Even so, there are things that will get you into trouble, things you should never do at work. Above all, there ...read more

by Lily Yu

1. Making personal calls (your co-workers can hear your side of the conversation- they need to know that you'll be late for dinner tonight). 2. Losing your firm-provided laptop (it's $1000 and it's your ass for losing it)...read more

by Nisha Danny

Getting yourself fired is as easy as counting 1,2,3.It is much easier than creating a good impression about you among peers and your boss.Try the following tips if you want to get fired. 1.Stop going to office on time.S...read more

by Guts On Parade

10 Ways to Get Canned With Class: 1. Score a copious amount of blow from mailroom guy/busboy/dishwasher/parki ng attendant/executive assistant and then rail out a line as long as your arm on your desk/bar/hood of boss's...read more

by Andi S Green.

1) Repeatedly take single days of sick. When back in work immediately ask when your next holiday dates are due. If possible obtain the boss's home fax. Make sure you fax all the holiday dates you want for a whole year, pr...read more

by Sunshine C

1. Send multiple emails each day to everyone in the company. Make sure to include plenty of spam, 'naughty' pictures, and as many vulgar phrases as you can think of. 2. 'Accidentally' hit your boss' car in the parking l...read more

by Rob Dacosta

No single list of 10 things which will get you in trouble at work is probably better than the next because it's all relative in a sense. Nevertheless here are the 10 definite faults which don't really need a long winded e...read more

by Cheryl Brand

Ten things to get yourself in big trouble at work. 1. Come to work late every morning. 2. Stand around and talk to your friends at least 30 minutes before you start work. 3. Constantly go to your boss with f...read more