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* BrokenAesop: A common criticism of the show since many of the problem(s) of the employees shown is actually because of low compensation rates and horrible working conditions - something that the [=CEOs=] rarely if at all actually assess.
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The show is an American adaption of the UK show of the same name, which debuted a year prior in 2009. Both shows were among Creator/StudioLambert's first big hits as a production company.
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** The then-mayor of Pittsburgh, Bill Peduto, is exposed on one assignment when the city employee he is shadowing straight up admits to knowing who he is.
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* BrokenAesop: A common criticism of the show since many of the problem(s) of the employees shown is actually because of low compensation rates and horrible working conditions - something that the [=CEOs=] rarely if at all actually assess.
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** The boss of Buffalo Wings and Rings, Wes, is a juvenile Manchild who comes up with the most childish, crude insults for their staff. The main manager of the franchise was brought in during the confrontation for the explicit purpose of firing an unrepentant Wes.
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* DidYouActuallyBelieve: The Shopper's World CEO promised to her employee Singh at the end of the episode, "I want to give you another $20,000 check so you can go make yourself the big beautiful wedding you deserve." but instead of giving an additional $20,000 check as promised, they made their employee submit invoices for the wedding and is claiming she didn't. She insists she did submit the suddenly requested invoices and was still being stonewalled by the company. [[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4945824/Woman-claims-boss-never-kept-promise-pay-wedding.html]]

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