Office dress codes are completely outdated.
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Per my last email is a perfectly professional phrase.
Working from a coffee shop is less productive than working from home.
Taking vacation during the busy season is fine. Staffing is the company's problem.
Remote work is less productive than working in an office.
Unlimited PTO is a trick to get people to take less vacation.
Slack made work more stressful than email ever did.
Job titles are so inflated now they mean nothing.
Your job shouldn't be your passion. It should pay for your passion.
Taking a sick day just to recharge is totally legit.
Most people only do about four hours of real work a day.
Being friends with your boss is always a bad idea.
A boss saying we're a family here is the biggest red flag there is.
Quitting without another job lined up is sometimes the right call.
Cameras on video calls should always be optional.
Quiet quitting is just doing the job you were hired to do.
Five rounds of job interviews is disrespectful of people's time.
Eating lunch at your desk is a bad habit, not dedication.
Reheating fish in the office microwave should be a fireable offense.
Asking about salary in the first interview is totally fine.