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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 2nd January 2019

Dilbert//10854, first published seven years ago on Wednesday 2nd January 2019

Boxes With Names


Tags

business, employees, managers & supervisors, meetings, office workers, suspicious, layoff


Official transcript

Boss: The rumors of a major layoff are completely untrue.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THE RUMORS OF A MAJOR LAYOFF ARE COMPLETELY UNTRUE.

WHY DID THE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT PEOPLE JUST DELIVER A HUGE LOAD OF CARDBOARD BOXES TO THE BREAK ROOM?

YOU CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY BOXES.

WHY DOES EVERY BOX HAVE AN EMPLOYEE NAME ON IT?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Facilities Management"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a company's facilities management team, which has been tasked with delivering cardboard boxes to the break room due to a major layoff. The conversation between the team members highlights the absurdity of the situation and the lack of employee names on the boxes.

Key Points:

  • The facilities management team is responsible for delivering cardboard boxes to the break room.
  • The team is confused about why they are doing this, as there is no major layoff.
  • One team member asks why the facilities management team is delivering the boxes, and another responds that they can never have too many boxes.
  • Another team member points out that every box has an employee name on it, which is not relevant to the situation.
  • The conversation is humorous and highlights the absurdity of the situation.

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