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Hospital staff get baked potato as a 'Christmas bonus' from work (and got taxed on it) (www.indy100.com)

submitted 8 months ago by HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to c/latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml

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Perhaps a sign that the hospital admin needs a potato canon to the face, in their next group Minecraft session.

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[–] happybadger@hexbear.net 24 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Still, in defence of her employer, Amanda admitted that the humble spud was an improvement on the previous year’s gift: a 30-minute video conference call with the leadership team.

marx-joker

[–] ComradeSalad@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 8 months ago

Adequate reaction.

[–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 16 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I mean I saw this about a half decade ago, but I used to always wonder why every revolution has been so bloody and... yeah I see it.

[–] mufasio@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 8 months ago

The level of violence has always been determined by those in power.

[–] 201dberg@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 8 months ago

I'm pretty sure it would actually be less insulting to just give them nothing. Like they have to be doing this on purpose at this point yeah? They really truly are just sick monsters that get off on being bastards to people.

[–] anarchoilluminati@hexbear.net 9 points 8 months ago

I burst out laughing reading they got taxed on it.

Fucking shameless.

[–] WaterBowlSlime@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 8 months ago

$15 for one potato?? That's just a creative way to do wage theft