美国工人抗议荒谬的办公规则,如强制性间断时间表和限用钢笔,要求改变工作场所的常识。
U.S. workers protest absurd office rules like mandatory break schedules and restricted pens, demanding common-sense workplace changes.
最近的一项Reddit调查显示,美国工人对荒谬的办公规则普遍感到沮丧,这些规则包括强制性间断时间表、严格的着装规定以及禁止咖啡杯或某些粘贴纸条颜色等个人物品。
A recent Reddit survey reveals widespread frustration among U.S. workers over absurd office rules, including mandatory break schedules, strict dress codes, and bans on personal items like coffee mugs or certain sticky note colors.
雇员报告说,他们因施压过紧或使用未经授权的笔颜色而受到惩罚,而有些雇员则面临在卫生间休息时签字的要求,或申请调整椅子高度的要求。
Employees reported being penalized for stapling too tightly or using unauthorized pen colors, while some faced requirements to sign in for bathroom breaks or submit requests to adjust chair heights.
许多规则源自过时的政策,似乎把官僚作风放在生产力和雇员福利之上,这助长了对更加灵活和常识的工作场所做法的日益需求。
Many rules, stemming from outdated policies, appear to prioritize bureaucracy over productivity and employee well-being, fueling a growing demand for more flexible, common-sense workplace practices.