6 Minute English Are you unhappy at work?
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Aug 17, 2023 The podcast discusses workplace unhappiness and the British working culture, emphasizing the importance of a good job. It also explores a task-based approach in the construction industry that improves work-life balance and discusses the benefits of flexible working.
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Beth's Bad Jobs
- Beth found some of her previous jobs awful.
- One job required her to stand for ten hours daily, which was exhausting.
Worst UK Jobs
- Neil's worst job was as a portable toilet cleaner at music festivals.
- He asks Beth what Forbes magazine voted the worst job in the UK.
UK Working Culture
- UK's working culture might contribute to job unhappiness, emphasizing a fast-paced environment.
- British workers face more targets and deadlines compared to some European countries.