LUXEMBOURG-VILLE — Saying that nothing will be more relaxing than sorting out and prioritizing the 12,403 emails that have filled her inbox during the last couple months, a Luxembourg department head is looking forward to spending her upcoming vacation sitting on a quiet beach with her family and staring at her tablet all day. “The […]
New colleague repeatedly violates sacred toilet code
CLOCHE D’OR — A recently hired junior at a Luxembourg company has repeatedly violated the sacred code of shared workplace toilets, causing widespread discomfort and anger, according to sources. The code, which has been on the books since at least 1957, was created to ensure that workers enjoy the maximum sense of anonymity in shared […]
Adult woman hides from boss at supermarket
KIRCHBERG — A visit to a supermarket on Thursday evening turned into a real-life spy movie for a local woman after she spotted her boss in the personal hygiene section. Compliance officer Mallory Castor, 29, was comparing prices on deodorant at Auchan when she spotted Frank Dubuque, for whom she has worked since 2016. Castor […]
French colleagues held hostage by anglophone
Several French employees of a Luxembourg marketing firm were held hostage for more than 20 minutes on Thursday after an anglophone joined their conversation. “Attendez, just a second, wait, er, how do you say, wait, I got it, je suis d’accord,” the anglophone said in response to what she thought was a discussion about typical […]
Entire office required to fake sympathy for colleague only pretending to be sick
BERTRANGE — Two dozen employees of a Luxembourg IT firm have gone through the humiliating process of being obliged to fake sympathy for a colleague who returned to work after nearly a month of pretending to be unwell. The offending colleague, who according to sources looked as if he’d “just come back from a month […]
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