Hey, all; Happy Friday. Now, given recent events, I know today has meant a lot for many people, and I would never think of trivializing those feelings. However, I still have to admit that, much as I’ve been following … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 10/5/2018
Hey, all; Happy (for a given metric) Friday. So, I originally had a topic for this week’s discussion related to the current political situation but, given what’s been going on in the past 24+ hours, it didn’t seem … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 9/28/2018
Hey, all; Happy Friday. As is so depressingly often the case in my place of work, things went ass-over-teakettle earlier in the week when we found ourselves short two employees, but were still expected to deal with the same … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 9/21/2018
BOB SLYDELL: You see, what we’re actually trying to do here is, we’re trying to get a feel for how people spend their day at work… so, if you would, would you walk us through a typical day, for … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 9/14/2018
Hey, all; Happy Friday! So, in the past few weeks, I’ve had the “privilege” to be pulling down a rather large amount of overtime at my office helping out in the background due to a sudden lack of admin. … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 9/7/2018 – Group Table
Hey, all; Happy Friday! Our menu is is going to be a…Different this week, as the manager in charge of the Happy Hour menu came down with a severe case of food poisoning earlier in the week,* and so, has … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 8/31/2018
Hey, all; Happy Friday! Today is a very special anniversary here at A.V.O. Chintzee’s, and in its’ honor, we present a special Happy Hour menu to go along with it. APPS: The “GJI (Good Joined Items) Platter!” – … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 8/24/2018 – Apocaversary Edition
Hey all, Happy Friday- It’s our manager’s birthday this week and, in his honor, our Happy Hour menu is a piece of cake. Many pieces in fact; as the entire thing has been replaced with nothing but our regular dessert … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 8/17/2018 – Birthday Cake Edition
Hey, all; Happy Friday – Sadly, nothing (theoretically) funny or interesting to post this week, as I’ve been swamped this week as well as today. (And hey, there’s my rant for the week) I hope everyone else is doing well … Continue reading Job Rants Thread 8/10/2018
Hey, all; Happy Friday – We know you work hard, so come on down, relax and allow us to work with you in getting your weekend started early. It’s not a crime to want a little downtime, after all. As … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 8/3/2018
Hey, all. Happy Friday- HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS – 12:30 PM – WHENEVER YOU FIND YOURSELF FACE DOWN IN OUR PARKING LOT: DRINKS: Pina Coh-lada – Our famous island favorite, now with special surprise in the glass! Remember what you … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 7/27/2018
Hey, all; Happy Friday- In honor of recent events, we here at A.V.O. Chintzee’s are offering a special, Friday-only Happy Hour menu from now through the fall of 2020, or whenever any other governmental body should deign to take power. … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 7/20/2018
Happy Friday, all- So this week, not only are more companies either moving their operations out of the US or feeling the squeeze from our Combatant-in-Chief’s peerless navigation of the Trade War he started, but we also found out at … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 7/13/2018: Bad Luck Edition
Happy Friday, all – So, the job rate’s apparently going up, but that in-turn is offset by the fact that employers are still gun shy about increasing wages; particularly in light of our expected Trade War with China. More young … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 7/6/2018
Happy Friday, all- Sorry for the late post, just been out and about and relaxed for the first Friday in a very long time. Yup, For the most part, it’s been a good head-clearing week; but this isn’t about me. … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 6/29/2018 – Staycation Edition!
Happy Friday, all- Putting this one up early again as, for the second week in a row, our office’s valuable paperwork catch-up time is instead being used to fulfill an important training requirement. One that should have been taken care … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 6/22/2018
Happy Friday, all. Throwing this one up a little early, as I’m being being forced into a workplace seminar that will, sadly take up far, FAR more of the afternoon than anyone in my office would like. Actually, now that … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 6/15/2018
Okay, boys and girls at the group table; instead of a narrative this week, I thought I’d try something different. In the past, a few people on these threads have stated that they feel that they feel they’ve reached a … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 6/8/2018
Staring at the paperwork spread across the restaurant table, Bob Kessler’s brow furrowed. Sweeping the crumbs of his half-finished Spicy Shrimp En Croútito off of the documents, he looked closer and ran the numbers again. This time, there was no … Continue reading Job Rants Thread 5/25/2018 – 6/1/2018
You sit in front of two glasses: One, an unnatural shade of neon maroon, the other, an even bright shade of neon seafoam. One will get get you raging drunk; the other will make you sick for the entire … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 5/18/2018
Somehow, for yet another week in a row, you find yourself at the same spot. The same bar, the same stool, the same tinted light over your head bathing your entire visual spectrum in a chill blue tint. Why you’ve … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 5/11/2018
