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What is the Concept of a Banishment Room?

Introduction A banishment room (also known as a chasing-out-room and a boredom room) is a modern employee exit management strategy whereby employees are transferred to another department where they are assigned meaningless work until they become disheartened and resign. Outline Since the resignation is voluntary, the employee would not be eligible for certain benefits. The… Read More

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What is Boredom Boreout Syndrome?

Introduction Boredom boreout syndrome is a psychological disorder that causes physical illness, mainly caused by mental underload at the workplace due to lack of either adequate quantitative or qualitative workload. One reason for boreout could be that the initial job description does not match the actual work. This theory was first expounded in 2007 in… Read More

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What was Fedon’s Rebellion (1795-1796)?

Introduction Fédon’s rebellion (also known as the Brigands’ War, or Fédon’s Revolution, 02 March 1795 to 19 June 1796) was an uprising against British rule in Grenada. Although a significant number of slaves were involved, they fought on both sides (the majority being on the side of Fédon and his forces). Predominantly led by free… Read More