โฒ 210 โผ What is something people you encounter at your job say that makes you want to scream? (Job, person & quote) (lemmings.world) submitted 2 years ago* by cheesymoonshadow@lemmings.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 287 comments fedilink hide all child comments Job: cashier Item doesn't scan Customer: "That means it's free, right?" ๐๐๐๐๐ Only about 4 weeks in as a cashier and I've heard this enough to last me a lifetime.
[โ] weeeeum@lemmy.world 90 points 2 years ago (4 children) Worked IT . Everything is working "Why do we even pay you guys ?" Something is broken "Why do we even pay you guys?" permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago I was gonna say "I worked desktop support for years...so pretty much everything" ๐ This is why I became a Linux admin. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] superkret@feddit.org 8 points 2 years ago* (1 child) We send out a monthly internal newsletter to management summarizing what we did that month in layman's terms. We also include info about major security breaches, hacks or system failures that affected other companies along with a short explanation about why it didn't affect us. It still goes over the head of management, but it gives them the feeling we're smart, on top of things, and important. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] whotookkarl@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago IT PR good managers do to sell the team and keep them off the block when layoffs happen because of say poor investment decisions like commercial real estate as that market plummets permalink fedilink source parent [โ] cheesymoonshadow@lemmings.world [S] 5 points 2 years ago I can't imagine. Must be so aggravating. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago I was gonna say "I worked desktop support for years...so pretty much everything" ๐ This is why I became a Linux admin. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] superkret@feddit.org 8 points 2 years ago* (1 child) We send out a monthly internal newsletter to management summarizing what we did that month in layman's terms. We also include info about major security breaches, hacks or system failures that affected other companies along with a short explanation about why it didn't affect us. It still goes over the head of management, but it gives them the feeling we're smart, on top of things, and important. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] whotookkarl@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago IT PR good managers do to sell the team and keep them off the block when layoffs happen because of say poor investment decisions like commercial real estate as that market plummets permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] whotookkarl@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago IT PR good managers do to sell the team and keep them off the block when layoffs happen because of say poor investment decisions like commercial real estate as that market plummets permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] cheesymoonshadow@lemmings.world [S] 5 points 2 years ago I can't imagine. Must be so aggravating. permalink fedilink source parent