Big Tech employees are TikToking on the job — and their bosses don’t always like it
by Mia Sato from The Verge - All Posts on (#64QHT)
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A day in the life of a 20-something on TikTok who works in tech might look something like this: start the day with free breakfast and a latte. Immediately go out for a multihour lunch break. Return to the office and wander around the spacious, light-filled space, visiting the nap room or the Harry Potter-themed meeting space. Finish up work." Then head out at 5PM.
A LinkedIn employee's workday includes making face masks for a little self-care moment," followed by eucalyptus hand towels and kombucha in the office. A Google employee's day involves scooters, rooftop views, hanging out with a dog, and meeting up with co-workers.
This is the tech girlie" side of TikTok, where lifestyle vlogging has given rise to a cottage industry of...