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Funny story: 23 Reasons to serve alcohol at work

23 Reasons to serve alcohol at work

A recent study of working practises within the UK, by the New Labour Gratification Committee, had decided that serving alcohol in the workplace would be beneficial for the following reasons: 1. It's an incentive to show up. 2. It reduces stress. 3. It leads to more honest communication. 4. It reduces complaint about low pay. 5. It cuts down on time off because you can work with a ha...

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Funny story: Government to Leave 600,000 Jobs on Train

Government to Leave 600,000 Jobs on Train

THE newly-established Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) says the British public sector is likely to lose around 600,000 jobs by 2014. It is understood that Government ministers will probably leave most of the jobs on trains and in the backs o...

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Funny story: Benefit Claimants New Proposals

Benefit Claimants New Proposals

Requirements for qualification for benefits for the unemployed have been reviewed by Iain Bunkum Smith MP, Minster of Works & Pensions. In a speech in London today Iain Duncan Smith said: "A system that was originally designed to help support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate. Instead of helping, a deeply unfair benefits system to...

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Funny story: Job Opportunity!

Job Opportunity!

Famous actresses and fashion models are busy people. So, when it comes to that time of month, they'd rather concentrate on other things. Which is where you come in. As a trained Tampon Insertion Technician it will be your job to see there are no messy accidents. No previous experience necessary as full training is provided. You don't even need any educational qualifications. Just good eyes...

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Funny story: Pension Age Set to Rise To 100

Pension Age Set to Rise To 100

Secret Government proposals are afoot to raise the pension age to one hundred years old. This comes in the wake of discussions by DWP Minister Ian Dunkel Smyth to raise the retirement age to 70. Under the new proposals, dubbed as work til you d...

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Funny story: Flatulence "Not A Disability", Tribunal Rules

Flatulence "Not A Disability", Tribunal Rules

The Peckham Employment Tribunal has unanimously ruled that chronic flatulence is not a disability under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. The judgement was a disappointment for Ayama McTrumpitt (27), who claimed she had been unfairly treated...

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Funny story: How To Make Life Even More Miserable For The Downtrodden And Unemployed

How To Make Life Even More Miserable For The Downtrodden And Unemployed

The following procedures are already being followed by millions of your fellow human beings in minor positions of power: If you are a big employer be sure to lay off people rather than let the shareholders take a hit on their stocks. Business is always more important than people. If you are a bank or financial institution since you are not making investments in this recession cannibalize you...

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Funny story: Obama Announces 100 Million Green Jobs Created Or Saved

Obama Announces 100 Million Green Jobs Created Or Saved

"WE HAVE CREATED OR SAVED over 100 Million jobs," announced President Obama today, "and this is the really good part: they're all 'green jobs'." This announcement follows last weeks' new Securities and Exchange Commission rule that all U.S. Corporat...

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Funny story: Sun Microsystems CEO Tweets Resignation, Starts Trend

Sun Microsystems CEO Tweets Resignation, Starts Trend

When the CEO of Sun used Twitter to announce (actually he did it through poetry!) his resignation, it started an important trend for human resource departments all over the world. Out are long, detailed memos to and from human resources. In are twee...

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Funny story: O'Bomba Outlines Jobs Emphasis, Appoints Steve Jobs as New Jobs Czar in "No Jobs Left Behind Program"

O'Bomba Outlines Jobs Emphasis, Appoints Steve Jobs as New Jobs Czar in "No Jobs Left Behind Program"

President O'Bomba, under great pressure to turn the economy around and get 25 million unemployed workers back to work, made jobs a priority in his State of the Union Speech tonight. In a Government Growth Initiative Extravaganza, O'Bomba created...

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Funny story: All Cadbury jobs are safe, although many will go

All Cadbury jobs are safe, although many will go

The senior management and shareholding city suits at Cadbury's, many of whom have never worked a day in their life, have confirmed that all jobs are safe at the firm, despite the recent take-over by people wanting to make even more money than they ha...

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Funny story: Nevada Unemployment Plumments after Approval Given for Male Brothel!

Nevada Unemployment Plumments after Approval Given for Male Brothel!

Thousand of unemployed construction and casino workers are beating feet, and a trail, to Beatty, Nevada, after the way was cleared to start hiring male prostitutes at the 'Shady Lady Ranch." "We can't seem to handle the load," said Director of Hum...

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Funny story: Stimulus Report - Major Growth in Undocumented Jobs

Stimulus Report - Major Growth in Undocumented Jobs

NEW YORK, NY - Although the effective distribution of credit to private sector employers is below targeted levels, entertainment and personal gratification markets are seeing improvement. Entrepreneurs such as Candy, Cristal, and Honey L'Amor are exp...

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Funny story: Obama To Tackle Joblessness - Death Panels to Be Hired

Obama To Tackle Joblessness - Death Panels to Be Hired

Reports were released today that the Obama administration, working in cooperation with Congressional Republicans, will introduce legislation to put stimulus money to work and get the economy moving again. Citing the need for well staffed death panels...

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Funny story: Survey Proves That Businesses Prefer College Bums To Self-Made Hard Workers

Survey Proves That Businesses Prefer College Bums To Self-Made Hard Workers

The Council Of Advancing Public Education has released its annual 'Survey Of General Hiring Trends In U.S. And European Companies' again finding that businesses and government agencies in general would prefer to hire drunk-assed college graduates tha...

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Funny story: Man who won "best job in the world" fired after losing island

Man who won "best job in the world" fired after losing island

Ben Ealing, who won the coveted, "best job in the world" - caretaker of a sun-drenched island - has been sacked on only his second day, after he fell asleep on the job, and woke to find the tropical paradise had been stolen. 'I only had my eyes close...

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Funny story: Aviva rebranding results in major workforce economies

Aviva rebranding results in major workforce economies

The UK's biggest insurer Aviva has been able to cut over 1,100 jobs as a result of its name change. Formerly Norwich Union, the financial giant has revealed that the rebranding has been so successful it doesn't need to employ so many staff to cove...

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