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Boss Texted Me to Come Back to Work

So I work an office job as admin, I've been working here for the last 2 years. We get a 30min unpaid lunch that I usually never take and just work through/eat at my desk. Today however it was nice out and so I chose to take it outside. I start my break (this includes heating up my food etc) at 12:40 and planned to come back in at 1:10. My boss texts me 5min before I'm done “Hey, lunch is only 30min, come back to work.” I don't text back but as I'm making my way back inside, I see him outside literally looking for me. I tell him “I started my break at 12:40, when you texted it hadnt even been a full 30min” he says “oh well breaks don't function like that, they're only on the hour, so 12, or 12:30, 1 or 1:30.” I was just…


So I work an office job as admin, I've been working here for the last 2 years. We get a 30min unpaid lunch that I usually never take and just work through/eat at my desk. Today however it was nice out and so I chose to take it outside. I start my break (this includes heating up my food etc) at 12:40 and planned to come back in at 1:10. My boss texts me 5min before I'm done “Hey, lunch is only 30min, come back to work.” I don't text back but as I'm making my way back inside, I see him outside literally looking for me. I tell him “I started my break at 12:40, when you texted it hadnt even been a full 30min” he says “oh well breaks don't function like that, they're only on the hour, so 12, or 12:30, 1 or 1:30.” I was just shocked, like wow. I'm not crazy am I? That's kind of ridiculous. Lol

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