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I thought this was always a thing
I remember a guy 20 years ago that really only had stuff to do for a few hours in the morning and then would walk around with a clipboard for the rest of the day as he wandered the store bullshitting with other employees, was a real inspiration.
It's like half the punchlines in the Dilbert comic, so I have no idea why they pretend this is new. I think it was also used as a joke in Seinfeld.
It is but Gen-Z is making videos about it on TikTok and not ashamed of it so a smarmy article must be written. In fact, I would bet this author does this frequently.
Lol like any of us were ashamed of it before TikTok
I swear to God it's like they have never interacted with a peer in the workplace. Ever.
I mean.... A lot of people don't really from what I've seen.
This article is evidence of them looking busy.
I wonder what employers would complain about if all their workers were perfect productivity robots?
Either that we don't work enough hours or that we take breaks to eat/drink/piss/shit