Higher-ups refuses to give a raise to employee with 10 years of experience making $50K, hires an inexperienced employee for $80K: ‘I handed in my resignation. Boss and department head were shocked’

How many of you were told that if you worked hard and were loyal to a company for many years, you would reap significant financial benefits? If your parents or grandparents worked for a company that gave out large pensions upon retirement or had great union benefits, they probably strongly believed that loyalty and hard …
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27 Employee Burnout Memes to Get You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (November 1, 2024)

Happy Friday, hard workers! Though it’s been quite a long week and some of you are probably reeling from some exciting Halloween celebrations, we come bearing good news. You have the entire weekend to rest, recover, and prepare yourself for the workweek to come! We’re all veterans of burnout. You likely experienced it in school …
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31 Employee Burnout Memes to Get You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (October 25, 2024)

Even though the weekend has finally arrived, you’re likely still trying to recuperate from the terror that was your very busy workweek. You’re not alone! Even folks who adore their jobs need a break from logging on to Slack and signing off emails with «Warm regards». Our brains aren’t supposed to be on such high …
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Lawyer yells at 8-year-old kid for running around the office and slamming door, his mom refuses to apologize or punish him: ‘This morning apparently I’m the talk of their office’

Do you ever hear about a situation and think, ‘This has happened to Miranda Hobbes?’ It’s not even a question of whether it might’ve happened to her or whether it would’ve been a good storyline for her: The situation shared in this Reddit post is the most Miranda thing I’ve ever heard. It’s more Miranda …
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30 Employee Burnout Memes to Get You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (October 18, 2024)

Have you been thinking about an espresso martini for the last hour and a half? Me too. It’s almost the happiest time of the week: an after-work happy hour that’ll soothe all of your late-week work scaries and prepare you to get into the much-needed weekend rhythm. The day of answering emails signed up with …
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28 Employee Burnout Memes to Get You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (October 11, 2024)

I can almost taste the drink I’ll be ordering at happy hour… This work week felt longer than the Nile. Are your eyes red, tired, and sunken in from all of the necessary screentime at work? Do you hear your Microsoft Teams message tone in the back of your exhausted eardrum? You’re not alone. The …
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28 Employee Burnout Memes to Get You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (October 4, 2024)

It’s finally Friday! That means that it’s almost time for the weekend, or what I like to call the less-than-72-hour break! The time we spend during the weekend seems to always fly by quicker than we’d like—so don’t take your break for granted. Whether you prefer to couch-rot with back-to-back DoorDash deliveries or have a …
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Employee accidentally injures finger while working from home, company claims it’s a work-related accident and bans working from home for all employees: ‘My colleagues are annoyed with me’

Getting injured on the job should always be taken seriously. There’s a reason why nearly every workplace in America has OSHA standards posted on their wall…workers need to know that they have rights if they get hurt while at work. That’s usually more applicable if you’re working on a construction site or in a kitchen …
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Future forecasters ponder the jobs that will be obsolete in 10 years: ‘Anything with a reliable pattern’

More than once, I’ve marveled at the fact that the job I do is very specific to a particular place and time in a way that means it probably won’t be around forever. Memes, as we know them now, may well not be eternal, and it’s fair to say that any kind of vaguely media-related …
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28 Hilarious Construction Worker Memes to Brighten Up Your 4am Weekend Wake-up Call (August 10, 2024)

Construction memes are basically dad jokes in disguise, but they are usually a lot more foul. Which pretty much sums up a construction worker. Most of them are dads, but they aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty and tell it how it is. Have you ever been on a job site? You have to …
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