Slides 73-78 in particular are the priority.

Im on holiday, remember?

Weve just got off the plane and were on our way to our Airbnb now.

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We need to sort this out, the exasperated boss said.

The employee went on to apologize, saying they didnt have their laptop with them.

They also revealed they had already made plans for the evening.

Out of office note beside a black chair, representing family-first vacation time.

The boss was seen badgering the employee during their family holiday

You dont have your laptop?

Why on earth not?

the vacation-ruining employer asked.

Man in casual attire looking down, symbolizing a work-related issue during vacation.

Can you’ve got the option to [sic] find somewhere to jump online?

Try asking the team, Im sure someone will be able to help out, they added.

I really need you to do this, they said.

Family vacation scene in a bright airport with parents and two kids, highlighting family-first values.

We have to win this one.

I booked this week off months ago and Im with my family, they said.

I cant just abandon our plans to go looking for somewhere to work.

Messages showing a boss asking for work during an employee’s vacation.

Good to know where your priorities are, the boss harshly said.

Yes its with my family, the out-of-office worker replied.

He said finding another employee to fill in would be an easy fix to the problem.

Man in blue shirt focusing on laptop while seated outdoors at a café, representing remote work challenges faced on vacation.

If youve not arranged that, then that is your fault, he added.

If no one else in your team can pick it up, thats also your fault as a boss.

Ben stressed on the importance of letting employees have enough time to switch off and recharge.

Boss messages employee on vacation about rescheduled meeting, insisting on finding a way to join online.

Otherwise, they wont be able to do good work for you.

You cant just keep badgering people, he added.

Why the hell are they even replying?

Toxic boss’s message in bold text, discussing employee vacation handover responsibilities.

Surely you say no and then just ignore the messages, one said.

Another wrote, It always amazes me whenpeople on holidaystill respond to these texts.

A fourth quipped, Dont acknowledge.

Man in a suit using a laptop while standing waist-deep in a pool, symbolizing work commitment even on vacation.

Its your time, not theirs.

Family first always!

I died of boredom just thinking about a 78 slide presentation, one said.

Texts between employee and boss about family priorities during vacation.

78 slides, as a client Id walk out after 10, another wrote.

It has forced employers to offer many of those demands to attract and retain talent.

Check out the results:

Man in distress at work desk, head in hands, with another’s hands gesturing, representing stress from a toxic boss.

Betty’s comment on an employee’s vacation-related message from a toxic boss, highlighting family priorities.

Comment from HerboldiusFHG expressing disbelief at toxic boss behavior, with two likes.

Employee responds to toxic boss, emphasizing “family first” and work-life balance during non-work hours.

Comment discussing being indispensable at work during vacations, reflecting on family first values.

Comment by Maarten criticizing a 78-slide deck, related to toxic boss scenario.

Social media comment about presentation slide design.

Comment with “Family First Always” keyword, questioning lengthy explanations.

Comment discussing a toxic boss’s behavior during a vacation.

Comment by rensaxon about unrealistic work expectations on vacation.

Comment discussing a toxic boss and vacation, emphasizing “family first” priority.

Comment discussing UK work culture issues, highlighting employer attitudes towards employee availability.

Comment on a boss’s unreasonable requests, suggesting standing desk delivery and lunch order while on vacation.

Comment by The3rd: “More kudos to this person! Family first always!

Comment urging to stop replying to work messages while on vacation, highlighting family prioritization.

WhatsApp work discussion question by user Eve, querying communication methods, receives 30 likes.

Comment on handling work-life balance by keeping separate work and private phones.

Comment by Haitiu about a lengthy presentation, highlighting 78 slides and 4 hours of duration.