Nothing obliterates the youthful joie de vivre of the last days of summer like having to log on and do your stupid little email job, or indeed any job for that matter. We are currently in the peak days of being Out Of Office, and boy, do those automated replies sting when you have no …
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Bleak workplace ‘wellness room’ inspires jokes and memes: ‘A room to go in and scream without disturbing your coworkers’
Perhaps one of the most annoying developments in the workplace culture of the 2020s is companies pretending to care about your mental health. We started to have candid conversations about things like stress and burnout and then corporate culture decided to co-opt this to try and make themselves look progressive. The truth is, no amount …
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Employee closes up shop after coworker doesn’t show up, gets reprimanded by HR for not covering their shift: ‘Trying to suppress laughter at the idea I might work an unplanned double-shift’
Showing up is 99% of the job. In most cases, you can’t do your job if you’re not there. That’s why employers love people who can be on time. If you can arrive on time reliably, then you’re halfway to being the most employable person out there. For a lot of jobs, it’s really that …
Seguir leyendo Employee closes up shop after coworker doesn’t show up, gets reprimanded by HR for not covering their shift: ‘Trying to suppress laughter at the idea I might work an unplanned double-shift’
27 Woodworking Memes for Those Who Excelled in Shop Class
Making things with your own two hands is a bit of a lost art. You can buy anything you want online, or hire someone to make something for you, or spend your life among Ikea’s spoils (putting that stuff together doesn’t count). But few people have built a chair from scratch. Or a table. Let …
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Fiancé wants to be a stay-at-home mom, refuses to chip in for 8-year-old stepson’s expenses: ‘Me and Tanner would have to sacrifice more than anyone’
Everyone gets choices in life, ideally. You’re born with mountains and mountains of potential. You can choose any path to any destination and nobody can stop you. As you get older, your choices seem to narrow in front of you. You go to a particular school, make particular friends, and develop particular skills. But the …
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‘You go to work to doomscroll, but they keep giving you tasks’: The best relatable work memes this week (July 29, 2024)
For all we often like to complain, the workplace can offer us that valuable experience that all those boring, entitled boomers won’t shut up about. For example, it teaches us how to time our lunch to when the microwave in the break room is most likely to be free, or what words and phrases to …
Seguir leyendo ‘You go to work to doomscroll, but they keep giving you tasks’: The best relatable work memes this week (July 29, 2024)
Gen Zer claims motherhood is a less stressful, slower-paced life than working a full time job: ‘It’s so sad so many women are choosing the wrong path’
Whatever path you take in life, you’re bound to be overwhelmed and stressed. Anyone who says that working around the clock is unobtrusive to their health is a liar, and anyone who claims that motherhood is a picturesque walk in the park is either childless or a man. Being alive is stressful, and just because …
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36 Boozy Memes for Weekend Warriors Hunting for the Thriftiest Happy Hour
After a long week of work, employees sprint out of the office at 5:01 PM. We’re cracking a brewski and calling our buddies the moment we clock out, ready to dish the drama of the week to our friends and drink away our sorrows with a $5 pint and a discounted appetizer. Happy hour is …
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Cafe worker bakes cookies to share with coworkers, boss takes them and sells them to customers: ‘That any boss would be that cheap, lame and petty, […] I’d be looking for the exit’
Bringing a little treat to your workplace is a nice idea. If you’re baking a tray of brownies and have some leftovers, people love nothing more than free food. Especially when it’s a sweet little something, something about an extra little bump of sugar in the workday gets you through. It wins you points in …
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‘I’m not coming back’: Toxic boss cancels employee’s shift last minute despite employee’s 1.5-hour commute
Sometimes when plans are canceled it’s the best feeling in the world. You go from a world in which you had to put on clothes, plaster a smile, see people, and be your best self, to a world in which you can take your pants off, kick your feet up, and embrace your inner gremlin. …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m not coming back’: Toxic boss cancels employee’s shift last minute despite employee’s 1.5-hour commute