It’s often easy to tell when someone doesn’t like their job, because they’re usually seen slacking off, and these pictures show exactly that.
People around the world spotted hilarious fails that clearly depict the employee’s lack of work ethic and Bored Panda compiled the best in a gallery.
Amusing examples included a bookstore employee, believed to be based in the United States, who bizarrely lined up books about true crime and serial killers in the “new hobbies” section.
Meanwhile, Cornwall-based author Martin Dorey was left furious after publishers wrapped his book No More Plastic in plastic.
Someone else ordered a trophy with simple instructions not to engrave, however what they received was the complete opposite.
It’s probably not the best place to put these books – amusing examples included a bookstore employee, believed to be based in the US, who bizarrely lined up books about true crime and serial killers in the “new hobby” section.
A school in the US found an unconventional way to “fix” a broken clock – by simply touching another clock to the broken one.
Meanwhile, a sign asked people not to call emergencies because the emergency phone was broken.
Elsewhere, the person in charge of painting the road markings on the street in one of the images decided to work around the obstacles rather than simply moving them.
Here FEMAIL takes a look at some of the worst blunders spotted online…
You had one job! A sign asked people not to make any emergency calls because the emergency phone was broken
Let’s talk about laziness: the person in charge of painting the road markings on the street in this image decided to work around the obstacles instead of just moving them.
Oops! Author Martin Dorey, who lives in Cornwall, was left furious after publishers wrapped his book, No More Plastic, in plastic.
Lancashire-based psychologist Sandi Mann was invited to speak at a conference and asked which of her two affiliations she wanted to appear on her name tag.
Oops! Looks like someone dropped a fork while painting lines on a road and didn’t bother to pick it up.
Problem solved! A school in the US found an unconventional way to “fix” the broken clock by simply touching another clock to the broken one
More specifically? Meanwhile, one customer in Ireland was upset when the expiration date on his lettuce simply said “Monday.”
Someone else ordered a trophy with simple instructions not to engrave it, however what they received was hilarious.
How daring! A perfectly placed sticker on a packet of M&M’s had chocolate lovers laughing.
Meanwhile, one council apparently thought this sensible sign might help stop crime between 8am and 6pm.