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[–] frozen@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 63 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It can't be illegal to send you an email outside working hours, that's just silly. Now if it's illegal to demand that you read it and respond outside working hours, I would understand.

[–] bpeu@sh.itjust.works 47 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Sending an email to the wrong person at 17:01? You go to jail.

[–] kibiz0r@midwest.social 25 points 1 year ago (3 children)

You send an email outside of work hours? Jail.

You hand-deliver a letter during work hours? Also jail.

We have the best work-life balance in the world. Because of jail.

[–] StealthToad@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Slide a note under the door ever? You bet yer ass you’re goin straight to jail.

[–] newIdentity@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

We actually call this the jail-jail balance

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 1 points 9 months ago

Send a chat message to ask whether someone received an email? Jail.

Send an email to ask everyone to read a chat posting? Surprisingly, also jail!