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4mo
a team lead
Gen Z’s Casual “I’ll Be on Leave” Email—Refreshing or Too Casual?
A Gen Z employee’s simple leave email—no explanations, just a quick "I'll be on leave, bye"—has gone viral and split the internet. Some see it as refreshing honesty, while others think it lacks respect for workplace norms. Is this the future of work communication, or a step too far?
What’s your take—do employees need to ask, or is informing enough?
misskick
4mo
works at
And if I had sent this message to my manager, he would have scheduled a meeting with HR to discuss my behaviour issues 😕😏
an assistant manager
4mo
@misskick One of my Gen z team members suddenly declared 1 week leave. It was a critical time of the... see more
greatking
4mo
A Team Lead
Best part is they tell you they are on leave and don't ask
stylishjasmine
4mo
works at
Something in this world called Manners & Professionalism
a team lead
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4mo
@stylishjasmine True this isn't cool
freshvibe
4mo
works at
A Gen Z reportee comes up to me and says that he'll be doing WFH the whole Diwali week as he is travelling to his hometown. Ours is a hybrid working presently.
I politely told him that he'd have asked for the WFH stuff before planning for the w... see more
a team lead
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3mo
@freshvibe It’s disrespectful to the team and the company. We have a process for... see more
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gemsbond
3mo
works at
Bye?🤣🤣
tranquilmario
3mo
works at
This is how the GenZ guys are but that isn't cool at all and I myself have come across a lot of occasions when they have planned the entire trip and just want to keep me informed irrespective of what's in pipeline in terms of work 🙃
a team lead
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3mo
@tranquilmario Agreed! I might sound a bit old school to you here but I believe oversharing in offic... see more
principalarchitect
3mo (edited)
works at
Depends on team/dept culture and comfort level with manager.
My DRs inform me once over chat. Then just a meeting invite with the title " on leave | ". I haven't even send over chat for upto 3 days leave, just sent the invite. Depend... see more
a team lead
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3mo
@principalarchitect "Totally get that. Some teams are more chill, others more formal. But hey, even ... see more
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