The Babylon Bee Writers Are Going On Strike - Here Are Our Demands
The Babylon Bee · Sep 29, 2023 · BabylonBee.com
After years of suffering under unfair labor practices, the Bee writers are going on strike. Support us by reading this article and then by joining us on the picket line. We will not get back to work until every single one of these demands is met. They are very reasonable!
Demands:
CEO Seth Dillon agrees to begin paying us
More gruel at lunchtime
Bowing to the golden Trump statue when the music plays is no longer mandatory
Seth agrees to stop whipping us and yelling, "Be funnier!"
Iron Maiden pinball machine in the breakroom
Cut Editor-in-Chief Kyle Mann's daily readings of Lord of the Rings to weekly
The company will no longer hire male writers based on hotness
Must offer actual benefits instead of just the promise of an annual high-five
Kyle agrees to stop walking by our desks saying "Working hard or hardly working?"
Stop referring to female writers as "work hags" or "headline wenches"
Weekend visits with family
One can of Yuban coffee
The company cannot force us to write more than 25 AOC jokes a day
We will no longer be required to refer to the CEO as "Seth Dillon, may he live forever"
Kyle must learn all our names
Writers will now have the right to make fun of Elon Musk
4-hour games of Catan on Wednesdays are now optional
Increase the party planning committee budget to $50
Y2K-compliant computers
A window
Replace us with AI. Please. And as soon as possible
No more listicles
We reserve the right to say we were just joking and go back to work if the company tries to fire us. That's one of the best things about working for the Bee, you can laugh off anything as a joke. But seriously, we have families.
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