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> "I don't understand why anybody would want to work on their birthday." Well, if you're lucky, your co-workers will chip in and buy a cake!
by Reason077 6y ago
> "I don't understand why anybody would want to work on their birthday."
Well, if you're lucky, your co-workers will chip in and buy a cake!
- onehp 6y agoIn all the work environments I've been in (UK) the culture is the opposite, as the birthday person you are expected to bring in cake.
- danpalmer 6y agoAnd I've had exactly the opposite experience in the UK. I think this depends entirely on the workplace.
- Reason077 6y agoIn that case, I'd be trying to keep my birthday a secret!
- inglor_cz 6y ago"I wasn't born. I just ... slowly coalesced over a year or so, just like celestial bodies do."
- oblio 6y agoYeah. I've worked in multiple places in Europe and people except you to bring a cake or something. They might pitch in and buy you a small present, in return. But they definitely expect you to bring a cake or at least some sweets.