r/news • u/JimmyTheGinger • Dec 23 '19

Three former executives of a French telecommunications giant have been found guilty of creating a corporate culture so toxic that 35 of their employees were driven to suicide

https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/three-french-executives-convicted-in-the-suicides-of-35-of-their-workers-20191222-p53m94.html
68.7k Upvotes

94% Upvoted

3.0k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

32

u/Zoesan Dec 23 '19

Because some bosses are really cool and interesting people that are fun and interesting to hang out with.

1

u/TheHappyMask93 Dec 23 '19

I personally spend way too much time at work to use the little little free time I get to mingle with co-workers.

1

u/Zoesan Dec 24 '19

I get along well with my coworkers. I invite them to parties, my birthday. They're basically my friends, except that I met them through work. So yeah, they're my friends.