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What is the stupidest school rule you've ever had to deal with? (kbin.social)

submitted 7 months ago by yukichigai@kbin.social to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Parent, student, or staff, what's the dumbest damn regulation you've personally come across at an educational institution?

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[–] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 13 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Just wait till you get hired by a large corporation. It boggles the mind how idiotic bureaucracy can be.

[–] Spacemanspliff@midwest.social 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Twice I've found myself working in the corporate world and the amount of busy work and needless things completely boggled my mind.

[–] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 9 points 7 months ago

I was working at a small agile company... we were acquired by an ogre because we were so profitable. Our parent company has been trying it's damnedest to reduce our profitability with as many bullshit policies as it can manage.