It's half past 8 in the ofce but the lights are still on...
PCs still running, cofee machines still buzzing...
And who's at wor! "ost of them !!! #ae a closer loo... All or most specimens are !! $omething male species of the human race... %oo closer... again all or most of them are bachelors... And wh& are the& sitting late! 'oring hard! (o wa&))) An& guesses!!! %et's as one of them... *ere's what he sa&s... +'hat's there , do after going home...*ere we get to surf, AC, phone, food, cofee that is wh& I am woring late...Importantl& no bossssssss)) ))))))))) + #his is the scene in most research centers and software companies and other of-shore ofces. .achelors +#ime-passing+ during late hours in the ofce /ust bcoz the& sa& the&'0e nothing else to do... (ow what r the conse1uences. .. +'oring+ 2for the record onl&3 late hours soon becomes part of the institute or compan& culture. 'ith bosses more than eager to pro0ide support to those +woring+ late in the form of ta4i 0ouchers, food 0ouchers and of course good feedbac, 2oh, he's a hard worer... goes home onl& to change..))3. #he& aren't helping things too... #o hell with bosses who don't understand the diference between +sitting+ late and +woring+ late))) 5er& soon, the boss start e4pecting all emplo&ees to put in e4tra woring hours. $o, "& dear .achelors let me tell &ou, life changes when u get married and start ha0ing a famil&... ofce is no longer a priorit&, famil& is... and #hat's when the problem starts... b'coz u start ha0ing commitments at home too. 6or &our boss, the earlier +hardworing+ gu& suddenl& seems to become a +earl& lea0er+ e0en if u lea0e an hour after regular time... after doing the same amount of wor. People lea0ing on time after doing their tass for the da& are labelled as wor-shirers. .. 7irls who thanfull& alwa&s 2its changing nowada&s... though3 lea0e on time are labelled as +not up to it+. All the while, the bachelors pat their own bacs and carr& on +woring+ not realizing that the& r spoiling the wor culture at their own place and ne0er realize that the& would ha0e to regret at one point of time. $o what's the moral of the stor&!! 8 5er& clear, %9A59 :( #I"9))) 8 (e0er put in e4tra time + unless reall& needed + 8 ;on't sta& bac unnecessaril& and spoil &our compan& wor culture which will in turn cause incon0enience to &ou and &our colleagues. #here are hundred other things to do in the e0ening.. %earn music... %earn a foreign language... #r& a sport... ##, cricet..... .... Importantl&, get a girl friend or bo& friend, tae him<her around town... 8 And for hea0en's sae, net cafe rates ha0e dropped to an all-time low 2plus, no =re-walls3 and tr& cooing for a change. #ae a tip from the $mirnof ad> 8+%ife's calling, where are &ou!!+8 Please pass on this message to all those colleagues and please do it before lea0ing time, don't sta& bac till midnight to forward this))) I#'$ A #?PICA% I(;IA( "9(#A%I#? #*A# ':@AI(7 6:@ %:(7 *:B@$ "9A($ 59@? *A@; ':@AI(7 C DEEF C:""I#"9(# 9#C. P9:P%9 '*: @97B%A@%? $I# %A#9 I( #*9 :66IC9 ;:('# A(:' #: "A(A79 #*9I@ #I"9. $I"P%9 ) @egards, (A@A?A( "B@#*?.
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