The Comics That Expose the Hidden Truths About Work From Home

On the topic of working fast if you’re not doing nothing, let’s talk about workloads. This graph is the perfect evidence of why quiet-quitting has become a phenomenon. The faster you finish a task, rather than being rewarded for it with maybe a bit more free time or being able to go home early, you instead will be saddled with extra work.

That doesn’t seem fair, but even more problematic is the risk it may be pushing you a bit closer to burnout as that speed is not always necessarily sustainable but more just a particular way of working. Ah, integrity, why must you always encourage me to be better despite all the nonsense?