27 Employee Burnout Memes to Get You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (November 1, 2024)

Lana DeGaetano • "Show me to me please."

Nov 1, 2024 2:00 PM EDT

Happy Friday, hard workers! Though it's been quite a long week and some of you are probably reeling from some exciting Halloween celebrations, we come bearing good news. You have the entire weekend to rest, recover, and prepare yourself for the workweek to come!

We're all veterans of burnout. You likely experienced it in school when you had four essays and two tests in the same week, and now at work when your inbox starts flooding with nonsense. It's simply a part of life—we wouldn't appreciate the tranquility we experience over the weekend if we felt peaceful all the time. There's something about the chaos that makes it all more special.

Our piece of advice today? Have a drink. Run a bath with some lavender Epsom salt. Consider ordering a gigantic pizza for delivery and then, order some ice cream for dessert. It's time to kick back, relax, and carefully unwind this weekend. Your rhythms should be slow and steady… you deserve it. Scroll below to wash away all the scaries of a grueling workweek!