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hoosnowahokie
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hoosnowahokie

Yeah, but when you don't have redundancy at your company

because "why would we pay another person to know what you are doing at your job!" then you are the only source for certain tasks and information to get done. And yeah, I'd like to leave, but finding other opportunities currently isn't easy.
Posted: 01/26/2023 at 11:21 AM ET
(In response to this post by EDGEMAN)

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First day back at work after vacation. I had my out of office reply on....
Alan11 • 01/26/23 09:05 AM ET
Just respond as if you just got the message. Copy your boss (discretionary)
TomTurkey • 01/26/23 11:35 AM ET
Equal, superior, or junior person?
FfxStationHokie • 01/26/23 10:53 AM ET
Outside customer for a report. I got an email shortly after posting that...
Alan11 • 01/26/23 11:20 AM ET
If it's a junior position, I feel for them
One4VT • 01/26/23 11:19 AM ET
What kills me is when you negotiate a turn time for a request...
One4VT • 01/26/23 10:14 AM ET
One simple reply...ISYDU.**
vthokieq • 01/26/23 09:56 AM ET
If that doesn't work, flaming bag of poo.**
reestuart • 01/26/23 12:42 PM ET
Reading comprehension is pretty bad these days.**
RJHokie • 01/26/23 09:52 AM ET
how about a cut and paste of the O O O reply**
bigbadbird • 01/26/23 09:39 AM ET
Yes they are**
fordham • 01/26/23 09:32 AM ET
Try this
RichwebHokie • 01/26/23 09:30 AM ET
More and more people ignore those OOO replies. I notice this
ElbertoHokie • 01/26/23 09:30 AM ET
Agry. Work doesn't exist after I clock out for the day, on PTO or on the...
Alan11 • 01/26/23 09:45 AM ET
I get irritated when I'm presenting and execs are buried in thier phone**
One4VT • 01/26/23 10:12 AM ET
Unless you are the owner of the business, you shouldn't work on vacations.**
EDGEMAN • 01/26/23 09:49 AM ET
Yeah, but when you don't have redundancy at your company ◄
hoosnowahokie • 01/26/23 11:21 AM ET
We do ask our reps to keep in touch at least a limited amount, but I
reestuart • 01/26/23 10:09 AM ET
This is me too. I'd rather spend an hour a day doing that than
ElbertoHokie • 01/26/23 12:16 PM ET
Yep. I've not turned on my vacay notice the past few vacations. It seems
reestuart • 01/26/23 12:40 PM ET
Did you put your estimated return date on your OOO reply?
EDGEMAN • 01/26/23 09:25 AM ET
"Energetically on an indefinite vacation. Deal with it. 🖕" TIC**
MP4VT2004 • 01/26/23 11:53 AM ET
I did, we are required to do that. **
Alan11 • 01/26/23 09:41 AM ET
"Here's your sign"**
statmanfromHCyrs • 01/26/23 09:10 AM ET