At Work / In The Office

How’s Business?
How’s Business?

A business executive asked a few friends the question, “How’s business?” Their answers: Exterminator: We’re gradually getting the bugs out. Astronomer: Looking up. Oven manufacturer: Grate. Butcher: We’re making ends meat. Elevator…

Slice Of The Will
Slice Of The Will

A man went to his lawyer and said, “I would like to make a will but I don’t know exactly how to go about it.” The lawyer said, “No problem, leave it…

A Needed Raise
A Needed Raise

“I need a raise,” the secretary said to her boss. “There are three other companies after me.” “Is that so?” asked the boss. “What other companies are after you?” “The electric company,…

Deer Crossing
Deer Crossing

A crew of highway maintenance workers was sent to repair some road signs that vandals had knocked down in a forested area. The first one they put back up was a symbol…

Construction Site Bragging
Construction Site Bragging

The strong young man at the construction site boasted that he could outdo anyone in a feat of strength. “Why don’t you put your money where your mouth is,” said the oldest…

The Big Sale
The Big Sale

It was the day of the big sale. A long line had formed by opening time. A man pushed his way to the front of the line, only to be pushed back,…

The Security Guard
The Security Guard

Passing an office building one Sunday, a girl saw a sign that said, “Press bell for security guard.” She did so, and after several minutes she heard the guardclomping down the stairs….

Picky Proprietor
Picky Proprietor

Two guys went into a restaurant and sat down. They ordered two sodas, took sandwiches out of their packs, and started to eat them. The owner saw what was going on and…

City Workers
City Workers

A man was watching two guys working for the city. One would dig a hole, he would dig, dig, dig, the other would come behind him and fill the hole, fill, fill,…

A Responsible Employee
A Responsible Employee

A man was interviewing for a job. The interviewer said, “In this job we need someone who is responsible.” “I’m the one you want,” the man replied. “At my last job every…