Breaks are terribly important. Not only are they mandated by law, they’re necessary for the safety of the worker. The body needs rest every now and again, or it will force rest upon you by making you sick. The body, famously, keeps the score. Taking breaks also makes working go by faster and more efficiently. …
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‘Someone came into the store and ordered 47 double quarter pounders’: Fast food manager demands employees don’t leave breakroom during breaks, faces consequences of their compliance
In any job, but especially the thankless, minimum wage kind, break time is a sacred space. It’s an all-too-short period where you get to ignore the hustle and bustle of work, put your feet up, grab a bite, and have some of that precious screentime (we all know that breaktime phone is a close second …
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Stingy workplace rewards employee with rule-laden extra 10 minute break: ‘Give at least 24hr notice’
One of the things that can be so demoralizing about the workplace is that it doesn’t seem to offer that many rewards. Getting paid isn’t the same as getting a yearly raise that is at least on par with inflation, and an impromptu pizza party isn’t going to hide the fact that your boss is …
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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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38 Memes to Stuff in Your Desk Drawer When You Take the Day Off
You glare at your calendar, wondering who decided on a 5 day work week. You’re supposed to be taking time off soon, that is, only if your boss approves… And they do not like it when their employees enjoy themselves, so you can only hope they’ll wake up on the right side of the bed …
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A Tavern of Memes for Lone Rangers Seeking Shelter for the Night
Hey lone rangers, and welcome to this warm, dimly lit tavern of memes. On the way here, you must have traveled through foggy forests, dark and murky waters, and various jungles in which you encountered ghouls, monsters, beasts, unicorns, sea creatures, and werewolves… You have been through a lot. Come, enjoy the serenity that a …
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Demotivational Monday’s Mixed Bag of 25 Procrastination Memes to Enjoy in the Breakroom
Sheesh is it really Monday already? Welp, you know what that means– avoid all responsibilities at all cost. Procrastinators everywhere reveled in the lazy Sunday vibes of the weekend, but now we’re forced to set our alarms, tuck in our shirts, and actually get something done for a change? Psssh, as if. Instead, you already …
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Pause for A Meowment: Take A Break From Work With These 40+ Pawsitively Delectable Cat Memes
Hey, fellow I Can Has-ers! Happy Thursday! Congrats on surviving most of the week, you’re almost there! We know you’re feeling a little worn-out and extra sleepy. But fear not, we’ve got your back! We’ve rounded up over 40 hilarious cat memes to help you power through those last few hours before the weekend. It’s …
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Miserable Walgreens Breakroom Roasted, Photoshopped to Oblivion
It is my firm belief that you can tell you’ve really made it when you start to have your lunch break in a nice environment. I’ve taken my fifteen minutes in some bleak places over the years, ranging from cleaning cupboards to cigarettes on the back stoop. While not exactly comfortable, I’d still prefer them …
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Miserable Walgreens Breakroom Gets Roasted, Photoshopped to Oblivion
It is my firm belief that you can tell you’ve really made it when you start to have your lunch break in a nice environment. I’ve taken my fifteen minutes in some bleak places over the years, ranging from cleaning cupboards to cigarettes on the back stoop. While not exactly comfortable, I’d still prefer them …
Seguir leyendo Miserable Walgreens Breakroom Gets Roasted, Photoshopped to Oblivion