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What does it mean when your boss says "We work hard and play hard"?
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Real meaning
Long hours, compensated by a yearly team dinner.
Subtext
The "play" usually happens at the office, with coworkers, after hours. Still work.
BS index — Heavy spin
74%
Suggested reply
Sounds like a close team! Out of curiosity, what time do people usually log off, and is there weekend on-call?
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