‘In Cyprus, you should be grateful to have a job!’

“Last summer our office air conditioning broke!

“It was the middle of the worst heatwave; the repairmen were slammed and couldn’t get there for a week. So my boss brought in a fan – for himself. And when a colleague fainted, he said, ‘Maybe you should work faster so you can leave sooner’.”

Employee appreciation may not be our strongest card in Cyprus.

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