I tell my employees to not contact me unless it is on fire.

And I tell my coworkers that if I get an email that needs a reply and I can do it from my phone I will. Otherwise don't expect a timely response from me.

My boss leaves me alone all the time anyway.

In response to this post by Tafkam Hokie

Posted: 07/06/2021 at 10:29AM

Less than one hour into the work week and I get a phone call -- hoosnowahokie 07/06/2021 09:31AM

Simple..don't answer. I also refuse to bring the laptop when we go away. -- GSOHokie01 07/06/2021 9:20PM

So you aren't the boss? When I go, NO ONE dares call. The consequences -- UTPr0sim 07/06/2021 1:42PM

I got pulled into an emergency during vacation (inside) -- FfxStationHokie 07/06/2021 1:01PM

Do they not know how to sell Wet Teddy Bears! ** -- OrlandoHokie 07/06/2021 12:46PM

Your backfill asking how long the fries stay in the oil? ** -- ME Hokie 07 07/06/2021 11:17AM

Don`t...answer...next ...time.... ** -- VTUD 07/06/2021 11:10AM

^^^ The correct answer ^^^ ** -- YardBird 07/06/2021 11:52AM

My BIL just went through this... -- One4VT 07/06/2021 11:24AM

My son is an attorney. His office -- VTUD 07/06/2021 1:44PM

Sorry, signal is really bad ... whoops, no signal, oh well ** -- 83Hokie 07/06/2021 10:54AM

I....ou......epeat.....ase? Br.....ic.....106.9 The FOX, CLASSIC -- `lag 07/06/2021 11:17AM

Ops manager where I used to work was really bad at vacation -- Tafkam Hokie 07/06/2021 10:09AM

I tell my employees to not contact me unless it is on fire. -- ElbertoHokie 07/06/2021 10:29AM

I'm sorry this happened to you. ** -- TexasGobbler 07/06/2021 10:08AM

1st world vacation problems... -- One4VT 07/06/2021 10:49AM

See this people? Who said the Lounge was full -- hoosnowahokie 07/06/2021 10:13AM

Happens to me too....glad to have a job though. ** -- BleedinOandM 07/06/2021 09:56AM

From work? -- `lag 07/06/2021 09:34AM

Sent 30 years into the future to fight oversized white wolves ** -- AlaHokie83 07/06/2021 10:27AM

Reference? ** -- `lag 07/06/2021 10:38AM

The Tomorrow War ( not that good ) ** -- aint2Hokie4me 07/06/2021 11:32AM

I didn’t say it was a good movie … just thought it was a good option ** -- AlaHokie83 07/06/2021 1:18PM

Thanks, not watching a whole lot of movies -- `lag 07/06/2021 11:39AM

I tell my employees to not contact me unless it is on fire.

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