When does «it’s my day off» stop being a good enough answer? Maybe it’s just me, but I find it incredibly strange when people assume that being off the clock doesn’t really count if work is involved. If I’m not scheduled, not being paid, and not even near my work computer, then my day belongs …
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Gas station boss only schedules 2 brand new employees for a shift, throws a fit when they have to close down the station for 30 minutes due to an error they couldn’t fix: ‘It was just me and her, no manager, no experienced employee in sight’
What was the boss thinking? Nobody knows how to do a job until they actually do it. You might’ve worked in the same field before and used similar equipment, but until your boss tells you the expectations of your new position, you won’t be able to fulfill them. The difficult thing about fast-paced service jobs …
Seguir leyendo Gas station boss only schedules 2 brand new employees for a shift, throws a fit when they have to close down the station for 30 minutes due to an error they couldn’t fix: ‘It was just me and her, no manager, no experienced employee in sight’
Job’s strict PTO policy means new employee has to work September through June with no days off: ‘Turns out PTO can be theoretical’
What would you do if you had PTO that you couldn’t take? Would that even count as PTO? The whole point of paid time off is that you get to use it as you please. Maybe you need to get it cleared a little while in advance, but you get to use it. It doesn’t …
Seguir leyendo Job’s strict PTO policy means new employee has to work September through June with no days off: ‘Turns out PTO can be theoretical’
Employer calls employee’s emergency contact to ask if he can come into work: ‘Employer just called my mom to ask if I’d come in, because I didn’t answer. I’m 30 years old.’
Not answering your phone on your day off does not constitute an emergency. Who do you have listed as your emergency contact? I always feel conflicted, because I could either put my mom or my roommate. I usually choose my roommate because if something happens to me, he can attend to the situation immediately, whereas …
Seguir leyendo Employer calls employee’s emergency contact to ask if he can come into work: ‘Employer just called my mom to ask if I’d come in, because I didn’t answer. I’m 30 years old.’
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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33 Memes to Stuff in Your Desk Drawer When You Take the Day Off
Tick tock goes the clock, and the party ain’t stopping no… Except it is, because you’re taking that much deserved PTO! You get a whole day off where you will most likely sleep halfway through. At least, that’s what I do when I don’t go to work. I wish I could say I’m an early …
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‘Not happening, I’m going home’: Senior employee quits, leaving company in the dust after manager writes him up for not working on day off
One dude named Steve was a hardworking employee who went above and beyond for his company. He ended up working there a long time… 10 years, in fact. After so much time, Steve was the most senior employee outside of management, and also the best at what he did. What happened? What always happens. A …
Seguir leyendo ‘Not happening, I’m going home’: Senior employee quits, leaving company in the dust after manager writes him up for not working on day off
‘Suggest a solution’: Manager forces employee to manage herself after scheduling her on her day off
There’s nothing worse than a manager who can’t manage. It’s in their title to make sure all the people working below them are doing what they’re supposed to do, and they can’t even swing that! I’m sure we’ve all been under the guidance of a manager who throws up their hands in frustration whenever they …
Seguir leyendo ‘Suggest a solution’: Manager forces employee to manage herself after scheduling her on her day off
30+ Hilarious Fishing Memes for Enthusiastic Anglers
I am, by every definition of the word, a city boy. I stayed in the city growing up. I can only recall a handful of times that I experienced non-commercial places of nature. Spending the day at a lake with the boys, fishing, and chilling, is one of my favorite once-in-awhile sort of occasions. Planning …
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