Websense blocks that at my work.
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I suggest a compromise.
Search for naked women with guns.
Don't bite the hand that feeds you.
Unless you have another job lined up or have enough coin in the bank to sustain a few years. STFU, bend over, grab ankles and smile.
We're all whores to our employers or customers.
Shouldn't be looking at guns/porn/gambling at work anyways...
please PM me a list of your favorite sites, I'll surf them for you from my office
it's the least I can do in these trying times
How is that a "BS argument" exactly?Then you can get around the whole BS "company resources" argument.
Its one thing for your company to have a policy in place that disallows looking at any non-work related website. Its another thing for them to be hand picking and choosing which websites you can look at based on their own personal morals and values they wish to impose on their employees. If they don't fire Bob for looking at porn for 1 hour a day, it isn't acceptable to fire Joe for looking at gun porn for an hour a day also.
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So this morning I was in my CIO's direct reports meeting that happens once every quarter. Towards the end of this morning's meeting he started explaining the results from the 3 months review. According to the results the number one visited site was Gambling. The Senior Managers said "Eh, no big deal. Everyone need to blow off steam sometimes". The number two visited sites were Porn. Once again Senior Managers said "Eh, no big deal. Everyone looks at porn".
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I was amused to notice your post was just after 2pm, and your meeting must have been 10ish
You gotta do what your employer says unless you have real employment alternatives. Going "around" is a sure fire way to be canned.
Or convert them! I've been trying to get my CEO to attend an Appleseed with me.
Considering that the computer and internet access is being paid for by the company, they can certainly choose who can view what material. If they want to pay employees who watch porn but fire employees who watch gun videos, that is their prerogative. It should be absolutely acceptable for them to fire Joe.
I don't abuse using the internet at work, but if someone tells me I can't do something, that is begging me to do it just because.
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