Turn out the freeloaders were the managers who were so disconnected from their teams, they needed techno-opression.
Brink of frustration = the system they implemented generated enough frustration that an article was written about it.
I’m worse at my job at the office. There are more distractions and I get less done
Most are required to log at least eight hours a day, five days a week, on-site.
At least 8 hours a day? At least? Let me guess, United States of America?
“Brink of frustration?” Heavens! What’s next, discontent? Anger, even? Perish the thought!
“We weren’t able to tell if you worked from home or office by performance alone.”
This is what business has been in america this millenia. Its the engineering bridge building competition where once you bridge can hold the weight you peel of the structure bit by bit because you don’t win unless it collapses but just barely.
Then you put cameras and sensors on what’s left and watch for it to break before doing anything.
That’s a creative use of the word “brink”.
I’d buy me a pitchfork if I was in this situation lol. Or just quit.
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