Boss Asks Internet If He Should Fire Employee Who Finishes Work Early To Play Video Games
He's the most efficient employee, and as soon as he's finished with work, he games for the rest of the day.
Some employees finish their work fast, and that can create an awkward problem for everyone else. In this case, one boss noticed that an employee was getting through the day’s tasks early and then spending the rest of the shift playing video games.
That left the employer wondering whether the worker was simply efficient or taking advantage of the job. The situation got even messier once the internet weighed in on what should happen next.
Now the boss is stuck with a decision, and the comments did not make it any easier.
He asks...
The 'best answer'
The 'best answer' on Quora was given by Anna Civolani, who explained that firing this employee would mean getting rid of one of his best workers.
Other users also reacted:
Some criticized the modern workplace
This is similar to the AITA fight where a coworker skipped a concert, then demanded OT pay split.
Others gave employers some tips
Some reflected on the work ethic instilled from a young age
Others were a little more anecdotal
Want more workplace boundary drama? See how a tech startup worker handled high-pressure “work-life” lines.
