“I miss the days when ‘employee appreciation’ meant promotions and raises, and not free coffee and doughnuts once a month”

“Employee appreciation” at many companies is not what it used to be. This was posted on Facebook by Work Memes on July 3, 2025, and it received over 2,100 shares:
 
“I miss the days when ‘employee appreciation’ meant promotions and raises, and not free coffee and doughnuts once a month…🙃🍩”
 
   
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Work Memes
July 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM ·
I miss the days when “employee appreciation” meant promotions and raises, and not free coffee and doughnuts once a month…🙃🍩
     
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Savage Paramedics
July 9, 2025 at 6:15 AM ·
I miss the days when “employee appreciation” meant promotions and raises, and not free coffee and doughnuts once a month…🫠
 
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More Crazy Stuff
July 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM ·
I miss the days
when “employee
appreciation” meant
promotions and
raises, and not free
coffee and doughnuts
once a month…