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Angry workers share their Please Fire Me horrorstories in comical blog 


 

 

Tuesday… it’s the day of the when workers across the world do acollective groan at the thought that they aren’t even halfway throughthe week. 

But if you’re sitting at your desk watching theseconds tick slowly by and wondering if you can get away with pulling a sickietomorrow, spare a thought for the poor employees on the “Please Fire Me” website. 

The Tumblr blog features anonymousconfessions of disgruntled office workers, fast food employees and shopassistants, who are praying to be fired to take them away from their miserablejobs. 

A Tumblr blog called Please Fire Me features anonymous confessionsof disgruntled office workers, fast food employees and shop assistants.

In the sad, jaw-dropping and sometimes hilariousrevelations, men and women reveal that they are shouted at,mocked and sometimes even physically assaulted in their roles. 

Shop assistants tell stories of faces beingleft on changing room floors and customers attempting to return items that havebeen worn for six months. 

Fast food workers complain about customersdemanding food from rival restaurants and of insect infestations thatthe landlord refuses to fix. 

Call centre workers tell tales of sexting teenagersand about being criticized for getting a case of the hiccups while on ashift.  

Read on to catch some of the best of the bunch…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ImageSource: http://blog.capital.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Frustrated-Employees.jpg

 

VOCABULARYWORDS:

1. Groan (v.) ~ to make a sound expressive ofstress 

2. Anonymous (adj.) ~ having an unknown orunacknowledged name  

3. Disgruntled (adj.) ~ feeling or expressingdiscontent or anger 

4. Hilarious (adj.) ~ very funny  

5. Revelation (n.) ~ something revealed,especially a dramatic disclosure  

6. Reveal (v.) ~ to make known  

7. Rival (n.) ~ one that equals or almost equalsanother in a particular aspect  

8. Hiccup (n.) ~ spasm of the diaphragm resultingin a rapid, involuntary inhalation  

 

QUESTIONSFOR DISCUSSION:

1. Whatare the usual reasons for disgruntled employees? 

2. Whatdo you think about people venting out their frustrations online? Why?  

3. Whatdo you usually do if you are experiencing some dissatisfaction in your job?  

4. Whatcan managers do to avoid too much dissatisfaction in the workplace?  


 

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