"Not My Job" Moments of Occupational Laziness

There's no greater feeling of satisfaction than seeing a job well done. Okay, there's one exception. It happens on a Friday afternoon, about a half hour before the weekend starts. Then someone gives you one final task that's supposed to take a little longer than a half hour. You think to yourself: "This is not going to be done well, and I hope everyone knows this." For some more, here are some "not my job" moments and unprofessional design choices.

Posted by Eric Lund

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