Hypocrisy is a common disease in the contemporary workplace. And we all fall victim to its wiles every now and then. Like when I tell my cat, who is whining to be fed at midnight that «food is over for the day,» when I’m jauntily cracking open a bag of fresh potato chips. Or when I’m driving, …
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The Best Relatable Work Memes This Week (May 28, 2024)
One of the frustrating things about enjoying a three day weekend is that it reminds us how great it would be if a four day week was standard practice for more workplaces. One day for chores, one day for pleasure, and one day for rest—it’s the perfect balance! Unfortunately, most of the corporate overlords do …
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28 Relatable Restaurant Work Memes for the Servers on Their Last Straw
Restaurant workers, unite! Whether you’re a hostess, server, chef, or dishwasher, you all share a unique bond. The daily grind in the food service industry comes with its fair share of universal challenges, regardless of whether you’re clocking in at a cozy local diner or a bustling chain restaurant. Every shift begins with the same …
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Micromanager bans salaried employee from using the break room because it ‘confuses’ hourly workers, suggests he take breaks in his car: ‘She wants a private break room’
As any employee will tell you, breaks are everything. They are our momentary respites from the workaday pace. Even if it’s just a few minutes to get up, stretch your legs, or best yet, get a cup of coffee, it’s completely worth it. Taking breaks is also good for your brain and how it manages productivity. The Pomodoro Technique (favored by college …
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‘Isn’t it obvious?’: Toxic boss mysteriously stalks ex-employee on LinkedIn after abruptly firing them 3 months in
Getting fired from a job can kind of feel like getting broken up with. Someone has told you that they don’t want you around anymore, for whatever reason they’ve come up with. It’s a blow to the ego, it forces you to re-organize your life, and it takes a while to recover from. Especially if it’s out of the blue. You reach out to your friends for support, take some …
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26 Hilarious Construction Worker Memes to Brighten Up Your 4am Weekend Wake-up Call (May 25, 2024)
All people seem to do is complain about construction. Whether it’s getting stuck when a highway goes down to one lane for repaving, or dealing with backups during rush hour, or having to take detours because of closed roads – it’s all due to construction. But as construction workers, we know those people wouldn’t be …
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‘Do you know who I am’: Teenager gets retail employee fired for following company policy, leaving him jobless
If you’ve ever worked in the retail business, you’ve probably come across entitled customers of all kinds. First, there is the elderly Karen who yells before you get a chance to say hello, then there is that gruff middle-aged man who seems to be going through a mid-life crisis, and finally, there is that grumpy …
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The Best Relatable Work Memes This Week (May 20, 2024)
In the decade or so that I have experienced the working world, one of my main realizations has been that persistent hard work will only get you so far a lot of the time. Decent breaks are a necessity to maintain your sanity and ability to contribute in the workplace, and you’re not always going …
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The Best Relatable Work Memes This Week (May 13, 2024)
Finding one’s life purpose is no easy feat, but it’s pretty telling that most people don’t associate theirs with whatever it is that they do for a living. While our lives shouldn’t revolve all around work, there is no denying that we have a better time when we can somewhat enjoy it. This can be …
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Hardworking employee is berated in group chat for small error, makes boss regret it: ‘Staff work hard enough to get nasty texts over a petty thing’
Famous physicist and general smart guy Albert Einstein has a famous (probably untrue) anecdote wherein he wrote up a chalkboard full of correct computations in front of his students while they sat silently. He then intentionally wrote 9×10=91, and suddenly his students erupted in a chorus of correction. Einstein then pointed out how nobody said anything about all the …
Seguir leyendo Hardworking employee is berated in group chat for small error, makes boss regret it: ‘Staff work hard enough to get nasty texts over a petty thing’