Decisions about
Work.
The Work Regret Curve
Detailed aggregate statistics and longitudinal curves for this category are being calculated from the dataset.
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Traveling for work during hours
I've been working on flights for years
Refuse to train new hire on production firewalls
Manager assigned me to train new hire on production firewalls without experience
quit early
My coworker's supervisor lied about me being checked out, but I'm actually doing my job.
Want to reduce personal life to improve work flow
I've compromised my free time for work, feeling burnt out
refused to work on wedding days
Manager refused to approve wedding time off, I'll call out sick on wedding days
handling screenshot-based tracking
manually tracking non-typing work with notes or manager agreement
Giving two weeks' notice to new boss
New job offer arrived while current job's manager is dealing with family crisis
choosing employee gift
team received useful gifts without breaking the bank
quitting with zero notice
Manager ignored harassment, coworker discussed intimate life, made me uncomfortable and unsafe
Standard office job with hybrid schedule
Company requires 3 in-office days per week, even with holidays or exceptions
traded work-from-home job for 9-5 job
Lost time for gym, friends, and hobbies due to long commute and work schedule
Help someone who ignored me in the past
They ignored me when I needed help, now they need mine
said embarrassing thing to coworker
said 'get out of your hair' to shiny bald coworker
Trusted team with AI project
Manager used AI against us, blamed us for inefficiency
Sharing personal struggles with manager
Manager may have been planning to replace me after I shared personal struggles
Preparing for manager meeting after bad day
Forgot to input orders, emailed wrong stuff, and missed a whole order
Join dept's restructuring
Manager sabotaged me after I was passed over for promotion
chose nuclear power career
work at multiple U.S. nuke plants
Lied about taking breaks at work
I deceived my supervisors to avoid eating during breaks due to financial struggles, now I feel ashamed and taken advantage of.
answered boss's hypothetical question candidly
boss got defensive about my suggestions