Verdict: Sunny but windy
British blogger wins dismissal case
From The Register – story here:
The English woman sacked for blogging by the accountants she worked for in Paris has won her case for unfair dismissal.
Catherine Sanderson ran what she considered an anonymous blog while working in Paris for accountancy firm Dixon Wilson. When the beancounters were told of her blog she was sacked for [...]
Advertising whore
“How much for a centimetre? And are there any deals?”
I knew there was no turning back when those words came out of my mouth.
‘That depends‘, she replied, ‘the more you spend, the higher up I can get you‘.
I have set up my own company and have been trying to get everything [...]
Sometimes you can’t win
He’s alive. Yes, isadub is alive but only just. I’ve spent the past few days with the ‘creatives’ and the marketing executives discussing logos and the right shade of blue. They’re lovely people, really, but sometimes you need to take a break and experience some real reality.
So, on the way home, I [...]
Tales from work March2307
This is a genuine email that every individual in my company received.
—–Original Message—–
> From: Company_section_X
> Sent: [deleted]
> To: Company_Everyone
> Subject: ‘Giant’ Nut and Bolt
>
> Hi, Is anyone missing a ‘Giant’ nut and bolt’?
>
> Regards
> Section_X