25 Relatable Memes For When Your Brain Just Says ‘Nope’ To Work
Someone somewhere has already probably said it, but truly some days “work is a real drag”. It’s a sentiment many of us can relate to, as we navigate through jobs that might not always bring us joy. But fear not, because there’s a silver lining: the rise of online groups and memes that celebrate the anti-work ethos.
From niche communities to broad job networks, there’s a shared sense of camaraderie in finding humour and solace in our work woes . And let’s face it, sometimes a good meme is just the pick-me-up we need to power through the day.
#1 Finally Someone Who Gets It!
troufaki13 : Solidarity!! 😊
#2 Sounds Ridiculous When You Change The Context
#3 Don’t Be A Sucker
#4 Boss Canceled Our Christmas Party Cause This Broke The Bank
Penguin Panda Pop : We don’t ‘Reese’pect you enough to pay you properly.
#5 Poop On Your Own Time, Dammit!
Penguin Panda Pop : A bow movement? Shoot your arrows quicker and don’t miss the boss next time.
#6 Red Flag Phrases In Job Posts
Sue User : I feel this in my soul.
#7 This Is Awesome
Sue User : Try that in USA and i guarantee the headline would be ” Bus drivers sued for unauthorised use of company equipment while on strike”
#8 That’s Just Not Ok
#9 Welcome To The Team
#10 Every Damn Time
#11 Your Salary Won’t Be Very Good Starting Out
Ael : Pay peanuts, get monkeys.
#12 We Became A Robotic Society
#13 Perfect Picture For This Statement
Did I say that out loud? (he/him)cis/het : Lots of public bodies such as councils do this. They already know who they want for the job but are often legally required to advertise the position publicly. A complete waste of time and money.
#14 How About You Actually Peep The Attached Resume?
#15 Triple Is Too Little For Now
#16 The Answer To “Get A Better Job”
Penguin Panda Pop : It’s absolutely infuriating that actual members of government (in the UK at least) spout this utter nonsense. Saying that some jobs shouldn’t earn a living wage is ridiculous. Capitalism says that cleaners don’t deserve to live so we’ll just go along with that, because we obviously don’t need things to be cleaned.
#17 He Was A Mailman
#18 Would Do You Leave A Job Like This?
#19 Even Recruiters And Career Coaches Say This Job Market Is Not Normal
Monoxide : I was ghosted by a company that was trying to headhunt me from my current role. Called, offered me a massive pay increase, I did 2 phone interviews, then… nothing. Not one single person out of 4 I was in communication with would return calls or emails. Im not mad about not getting the position (honestly, I wasnt super into it based on one of the bosses being a guy I used to work with), but you came TO ME… Then ghosted. I was annoyed and confused.
#20 Just A Bit Of Levity For Everyone
#21 20 Years Of Failing In Richest Country On Earth
Sue User : Lets not forget that servers wages have not gone up one cent in 20 years.
#22 Those Meetings Are So Important
#23 A Dumb Take And A Smart Comeback
#24 Is This True ?
Ray Ceeya (RayCeeYa) : A lesson I learned after COVID. Before COVID, I held the same job at the same place for 12 years. Afterword I jumped from five places in two years. Got a raise every time.
#25 Red Bull Declined My Job Application, So I Sent This Snazzy Response
The Darkest Timeline : Must be all the Red Bull
Shanilou Perera
Shanilou has always loved reading and learning about the world we live in. While she enjoys fictional books and stories just as much, since childhood she was especially fascinated by encyclopaedias and strangely enough, self-help books. As a kid, she spent most of her time consuming as much knowledge as she could get her hands on and could always be found at the library. Now, she still enjoys finding out about all the amazing things that surround us in our day-to-day lives and is blessed to be able to write about them to share with the whole world as a profession.
