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Office vacancies at all time highs. Meanwhile, all occupied offices look like this:
What kind of sociopath thinks this is a place where people can focus and get work done? Come up with a good answer to that while I take a call loudly at my desk.
this post was submitted on 14 Jan 2026
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No visual privacy? No audio privacy? Hot, bright, cramped, loud?
Those open-plan office and cube farms aren't toxic just because they have been deemed sexist by UK labour law, but because they're also just a horrible place to work in general.
The great news about your pig boss being in a soundproofed 9x12 box with blinds and a window outside is, when you finger him on the way out he'll probably not see you and be forced to fire you to spare his ego.