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Jan 23, 2022 18:06

It's not been a good couple of weeks. I should be perked up that the pandemic does in fact seem to be ebbing, but instead I've had a huge wobble about office returns and such. Been talking to my boss, who is sympathetic and helpful, despite all the newspaper headlines about civil servants being forced back at gunpoint. So I'm trying to find some ( Read more... )

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kazzy_cee January 23 2022, 20:26:15 UTC
sort some things about support for my parents sorry to hear that - always difficult when you're on your own *sending hugs*

I hope they don't force you back to the office - I've always got the impression that you have quite reasonable line managers? I do think they need to be aware that people need a bit of warning to readjust. Working at home has been very successful for my boys and Mr Cee, but I suppose it depends on the sector (and they are unlikely to be rushing back in as there isn't the desk space as all the workspaces have been cut!).

We're off to the British Museum tomorrow so we're going to Scandikitchen to stock up on yummies and have lunch (which always makes me think of you *g*)

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brutti_ma_buoni January 23 2022, 21:14:23 UTC
I'm glad you're feeling better enough for Scandikitchen! Have a lovely trip into town.

Yes, my immediate managers are super reasonable, and so is our Chief Exec. We still have all the desks though as the building isn't very flexible (the offices are a sort of skin around the repositories, which are specially built) so if we're supposed to be at high occupancy we need every body we can muster!

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thismaz January 24 2022, 07:03:57 UTC
I thought of you when I heard the news about civil servants being ordered back. I'm glad your bosses are being understanding.

Linking reality and competition television shows does give that question more breadth and changed my thinking, too. I must post an update to the meme, as well.

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