21 Employee Burnout Posts To Push You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (September 12, 2025)

Welp, TGIF yet again, loyal employees of the corporate overlords. We made it to Friday, but at what cost? I feel like I'm catching a fever from all of this burnout. What about you? Some dark work humor can make up for it, I think.

Now that the summer is nearing its seasonal end, it's time to hunker down for greener pastures: The holiday season. I know, I know. It feels like it's too soon to get ready for pumpkins, Saint Nick, and turkey-eating. But, how else are we going to bear the lull of September and early October? We need something to look forward to, or we might shrivel up and turn to Severance-style work zombies until our outies decide that enough is enough. I don't want to take that chance… Do you?

Jokes aside, let's celebrate another weekend to do whatever the heck we want, when we want, as long as it is within the 48-hour timeframe we are allowed away from our desks. Woohoo! They tell us that beggars can't be choosers, but I don't know about that… Anyway, scroll below if you're trying to blow off some work steam. Laughter is the best medicine, I've heard!