What do you get in trouble for?

[mcarley]

The stupid things people get in trouble for at work.

https://www.askamanager.org/2025/07/the-unclassified-gym-clothes-the-risky-use-of-excel-and-other-weird-reasons-youve-been-scolded-at-work.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawLb0O9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFLMXh6ZkNHR01aODFkUHhVAR4E8BSlhfenbkupB3O2ROIM94-XBWURAvquNIDLW7Mt4WcjEw_Kc5ByYiPOpg_aem_8TIVR0IpLix9IgbADu96Uw

[crparrothead]

I used to have a coffee mug that said “have a nice day”, but on the bottom was the middle finger.
I, not once, but twice, started a Teams meeting (with video) drinking out of it.
Fortunately I noticed my own video before anyone else on the call noticed.

[mcarley]

@crparrothead

I used to have a coffee mug that said “have a nice day”, but on the bottom was the middle finger.
I, not once, but twice, started a Teams meeting (with video) drinking out of it.
Fortunately I noticed my own video before anyone else on the call noticed.

I got a former employee this mug, but only on her way out.

[crparrothead]

@mcarley

I got a former employee this mug, but only on her way out.

that would describe my former boss to a T

[kcflyer]

I had a boss tell me that I should change the ringtone on my phone since someone might call it sexual harassment. My ringtone is the first 10 seconds of this

I'm Too Sexy (7" Mix)