Friday 4:55pm Meetings Called "Vile Felony" by Workplace Columnist
A workplace columnist argues that scheduling meetings at 4:55pm on Friday afternoons should be illegal, describing it as a "vile felony." The practice, often labeled a "quick sync up," forces employees to extend their workday before the weekend. The writer acknowledges the practice may be unintentional but advises proposing earlier meeting times to address the issue.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 18:12 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: SMH. Editorial policy · Corrections
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