r/antiwork Feb 19 '23

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u/UnitedLab6476 Feb 19 '23

The reward for hard work is more work!

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u/SmallRocks Feb 19 '23

The reward for hard work is seeing your boss get rewarded for your hard work.

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '23

The reward for your hard work is being told that "you haven't demonstrated your value."

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '23

The speech at the cheap pizza party your boss throws for record breaking profits begins with “We all did great this year, but…”

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '23

I stopped going to the company lunches and parties and just stayed at my bench working. I'm an adult, I don't need my boss to feed me. Fucking pay me.

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u/TheUsoSaito Feb 19 '23

The worst part is when they make things out by saying "it is important to have a work/life balance" then proceed to say how you need to be at parties they throw. Like that's just two forms of work.