original publish date: 5th June, 2010

decades on …

This would absolutely backfire. “You mean, I’m doing ALL THIS, for THAT?!”

transcript

FTE #1: Here’s your printed pay slip.

FTE #2: Huh? Didn’t electronic banking take care of that decades ago?

FTE #1: It did, but I’m re-establishing the link between you doing what I say and you getting paid.

FTE #2: To be honest, it had slipped my mind.