r/work↗
Work
Working life, good and bad. Jobs, careers, management, burnout, promotions, quitting, boredom, and the parts of work nobody puts in the job description.
307k subscribers2,241 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)1,805 authors / mosince 2008
r/work has 307k members (+45% over the last 12 months). It gets about 2,241 posts a month from 1,805 people. Top topics: Workplace Dynamics, Toxic Work Environment and Introvert Challenges at Work.
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Topics and brands on r/work
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Workplace Dynamics5.9%
- Toxic Work Environment3.3%
- Introvert Challenges at Work2.2%
- HateMyJob1.8%
- Manager Advice & Tips1.5%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- DOL
- Apple
- Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
- Wolfram
- Substack
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