• bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      3 days ago

      I had a coworker who tried something like this on a federal holiday, ended up bringing down production on everyone’s day off, and ruining a bunch of people’s days to clean up the mess just because someone was trying to go above and beyond.

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        Some managers would praise him for his “spirit”, congratulate the rest of the team for their “sacrifice”, and still not give anyone a bonus nor a raise, because “that’s just the job!”.

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        He’ll be the next US president, but for that he’ll have to actually destroy everything he touches, not just make threats to do it.