A peer support community, independent and not for sale. Since February 2024.

GLP CircleA peer support community

Friday 8 August 2025

How was work today?

Or study, or caring, or the thing that takes your hours. — asked by Esi

HuwWrexham, UK

Occupational health were surprisingly good about it. Two emails and a locked drawer.

7

GwendaEbbw Vale, UK

Term has started and my life is not my own until half term.

5

BrackenHexham, UK

Zero hours, so it depends entirely on the rota, which arrived yesterday for tomorrow.

4

OllieCardiff, UK

Retired, so my work is the allotment, and the allotment has been going well.

6

CormacWaterford, IE

I have arranged my week around the two days I know will be worse and it has changed everything.

7

ZoëHackney, UK

Good day. I did the thing I am actually good at and got left alone to do it.

7

Perry That waiter deserves something.

GaelanInverurie, UK

Caring, which is the work, and nobody counts it.

9

TemSouthend, UK

Retired, so my work is the allotment, and the allotment has been going well.

6

BronteHaworth, UK

Offshore rotation starts Tuesday and I have the storage sorted this time.

8

SinéadCork, IE

Hard. Nausea in a job where you cannot step away.

7

Winnie Congratulations on the boring Wednesday.

CloverTotnes, UK

I told my manager and she was better about it than I had any right to expect.

7

SaffHastings, UK

Caring, which is the work, and nobody counts it.

6

TansyLudlow, UK

Long. Twelve hours and I am writing this in the car park.

4

AriaAuckland, NZ

Working from home, which makes the injection day much easier.

3

OzrenZagreb, HR

Fine, apart from a comment somebody made that I will think about all evening.

4

The same question a year ago →