The Best Relatable Work Memes This Week

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Ally Perry • Writer and Editor
Dec 29, 2025 10:00 AM EST

Congratulations, everybody who occupies the working world, you have nearly made it to the end of another year. All you have to do is pull through this confusing couple of days where we seem to be between calendars, and bam, you will be staring down the barrel of another Q1. Who knows what 2026 may hold when it comes to the workplace? If some predictions are to be believed, many people will be counting themselves lucky to still have a job by the end of next year. 

Assuming that fate is avoided, though, employees can be assured that they will likely have to put up with the same old mixture of boredom, annoying coworkers, and management decisions that appear to have been made with nobody except management in mind. The upside is that work memes will still be here to take the edge off it all, taking the worst parts of having a job and turning them into scenarios that we can find humorous. During these days when levels of procrastination are likely to be higher than usual, they are the perfect way to pass a couple of minutes on the clock. It is preferable to thinking about work goals for the next year.

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  • 01

    It Was You

    'The employee survey is 100% anonymous.' My manager the next day: SqmnT
    via cnorahs
  • 02

    Let's Get Pumped

    Millennial founders trying everything to motivate their Gen Z employees during year end reviews Why not go 10,000% hard?
    via theperfectjean
  • 03

    An Impossible Request

    Boss: do more Me: pay me more Boss:
    via CaD01
  • 04

    If Only They Were All Like This

    @€ My boss bossing correctly. Bill > woah woah STOP Hey we got a problem Before you say whatever you're going to say I need you to ask yourself if this is a December problem or a January problem.
    via hybridsense153
  • 05

    Prepping The Disguise

    Me getting ready to act normal at work SUDZ
    via joncw2
  • 06

    Scraping The Barrel

    im running out of ideas to get myself fired iMessage Today 7:47 PM Can you come in at 9 tomorrow? who all gonna be there Wtf! 6/7/18, 5:51 PM Delivered
    via joncw2
  • 07

    Respond To Me

    Xavier @Rev_Xavier This is what "per my last email" means when I send it to you. You raggedy bitch
    via joncw2
  • 08

    Playing Hard Ball

    the proper way to negotiate a pay raise. with your employer I want a raise or I will fucking eat you wiki How
    via joncw2
  • 09

    Bending The Rules

    *Training the new employee at work* "So you're not really supposed to do this, but this is what we do" @Gavinandstaceyreactions
    via joncw2
  • 10

    Use Your Manners

    MF FairyPrincessSmoo @Smooheed HR says I'm no longer allowed to answer the phone with "for fuck sake, what now" 2:34 PM 1/23/21 Twitter for iPhone
    via joncw2
  • 11

    Improve Yourself

    I just bought my co-worker a 'get better soon' card. They're not sick. I just think they could do better. a alamy a a a a a a a a a a alamy 20
    via joncw2
  • 12

    I'm Suffering, Thanks

    "I hope this email finds you well." How it found me:
    via joncw2
  • 13

    Let's Get Outta Here

    Me letting my co-workers know our shift is almost over... THE END IS NEAR
    via joncw2
  • 14

    Pulling The Trigger

    New Employee Needed, This One Ain't Coming In Tomorrow. Wenchonabench
    via joncw2
  • 15

    Don't Care, Won't Care

    38 When you microwave fish at work just to establish dominance
    via joncw2
  • 16

    A More Important Focus

    rocket @tweetsbyrocket boss: you're late again me: i saw a dog boss: that's what you said yesterday me: he lives in my house
    via joncw2
  • 17

    Love To Be Patronized

    Me listening to my manager explain a whole process that I already fully understand just because he saw one minor mistake that takes two seconds to fix
    via joncw2
  • 18

    Don't Talk To Me

    ME TWO SECONDS AFTER. CLOCKING INTO WORK I DON'T REALLY WANNA HAVE A CONVERSATION RIGHT NOW.
    via joncw2
  • 19

    No Specifying Needed

    micromontage *at the job interview* i have powers Follow
    via joncw2
  • 20

    The Shame

    m@thew @TweetPotato314 the worst part of getting fired from the unemployment office is still having to go in the next day
    via joncw2
  • 21

    Don't Be Ridiculous

    When a LinkedIn recruiter asks me if I'm interested in a job in Oklahoma Nah, man. I'm pretty fuckin' far from OK.
    via joncw2
  • 22

    Just Try Your Best

    Me showing the new person at work how to do things I don't even know how to do myself boredpanda.com
    via joncw2
  • 23

    Peace At Last

    Ginny Hogan @ginnyhogan_ If you work from home, you might go multiple days without speaking to another human being, but there are downsides too
    via joncw2
  • 24

    In My Hovel

    G B How I imagined working from home How I actually work from home
    via joncw2

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