40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

The relationship between the boss and the employee is very important to company productivity, but it can easily become complicated. Those who supervise people have to be cautious about what to say, how to act, and how involved they can get in their employees’ lives. Managing such a relationship is definitely a precarious balancing act. But bosses can be friendly even without sitting down with the people they supervise and chatting about the weekend. Bored Panda has collected some of the best examples of boss-employee relationships you would probably like to be a part of, and they definitely seem like the kind that can make work bearable. From having the ugliest sweater competition to ‘supporting’ each other during a weight-loss contest, these examples prove that it’s possible to maintain a friendly, yet professional demeanor in the workplace no matter what your position. Scroll down to check out the images and upvote your favorites!funny-bosses-office-pranks

#1 My Boss And I Had An Ugly Sweater Competition

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#2 Every Year For Our Boss’s Birthday We Play Pranks And Gags On Him All Day. This Year One Prank Includes Switching Pictures Of His Kids With Photoshopped Versions Of His Employees

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#3 I Housesat And Watched My Boss’s Dog For A Month. So I Took These Pictures, Framed Them (Exactly How His Family Pictures Are Framed) And Hid Them Throughout His House. He Didn’t Notice For A Week

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#4 My Boss Has Talked To Me Several Times About Leaving A Note While I’m Away From My Desk. Today I Made This Convenient Slider

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#5 My Boss And I Are In A Contest To Lose Weight. Today Is My Birthday. This Is What He Brought Me

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#6 Wise Words From The Boss

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#7 When You Request A Wall Clock For Your Office But Your Boss Is A D**k

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#8 My Boss Was Just Gifted A Giant Classical Oil Painting Of Himself

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#9 My Boss Didn’t Like His Face Of The Group Picture And Asked Me To Photoshop It. Unfortunately, I Have Very Limited Gimp Skills

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#10 A Friend Of Mine Faked A Doctor’s Note At Our Job. This Is My Boss’s Response

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#11 So My Boss Calls Me To A Meeting On My Day Off, Then Asks Me To Arrange The Meeting Room

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#12 Friend Of Mine Is A Welder, Here’s His Present For His Boss

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#13 My Boss Insists On Using Webcams During Meetings. I Insist On Being A Wizard

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#14 Ever Since My Boss Has Had A Daughter I’ve Received Diminishing Amounts Of Attention. But I’ll Be Damned If I’m Going To Let Her Artwork Be The Only Thing On Display In The Office!

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#15 Boss’s Name Plate

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#16 Get Your Sh*t Together, Cody

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#17 My Boss Complained About My Coworkers Hair Being Too Long. So She Fixed The Problem

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#18 I Left This On The Security Cameras For The Boss In The Morning

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#19 My Boss Told Me To Find A Way To Keep Mice Out Of Our Cable Tray. I Think This Should Work

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#20 My Boss Installed An IP Camera At The Store To Spy On Us When He’s Away. I Retaliated With This Rig

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#21 Complained To My Boss And Received This Minutes Later

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#22 My Manager Left For Vacation And He Left This Note

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#23 My Boss Just Learned A Thing

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#24 My Co-Workers And I Are Without A Boss Until The 14th, So We Improvised

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#25 Walked In My Bosses Office And Saw This Sign

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#26 Woke Up To This Snapchat From My Boss

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#27 I Work In Construction And Get Paid In Cash. My Boss Thinks He’s Funny

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#28 My Boss Just Walked Up To Me, Completely Deadpan, And Slapped This Post-It Note On Me

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#29 I’m A Lifeguard. My Boss Gave Me A Key To Open This Drawer, Then Started Laughing Hysterically When I Tried Unlocking It. I Didn’t Realize Why Until Now

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#30 It’s The Boss’s 50th Birthday (Birthday 49a, According To Her). The Team Is Very Supportive

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#31 Some Work Gloves My Boss Handed Me. Who Ever Came Up With The Product Label Is A Genius

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#32 I Bought This For My Boss But He Didn’t Think HR Would Approve, So He Made It Hr Approvable

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#33 Asked My Boss For An iMac , Saw This When I Came This Morning

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#34 My Mom Worked At City Hall In 1988. This Is How Her Boss Let Her Know He Wanted Candy

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#35 My Boss Just Got Me These Socks For Christmas

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#36 My Boss Decided To Express His Opinion Of My Music Choice This Morning. He Is Not A Very Subtle Man

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#37 My Boss Censored My Cleavage At Work Yesterday

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#38 My Boss Got This Ridiculous Excuse The Other Week And Decided It Needed To Be Hung Up

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#39 Won A Bet Against My Boss Nearly A Year Ago. Came Into Work To See That He Finally Paid Me… In Pennies

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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#40 Boss Blocked Facebook So We Made Our Own

40 Hilarious Ways Boss-Employee Relationships Flourish

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