{"id":334,"date":"2008-04-12T15:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-12T06:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.workvitamins.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/12\/office-ghost\/"},"modified":"2008-04-12T15:23:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-12T06:23:00","slug":"office-ghost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/?p=334","title":{"rendered":"Office ghost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another great definition from the mighty <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=office+ghost&amp;defid=2421982\">Urban Dictionary<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>An employee who maintains a position at a company despite the fact that all of his job duties have been reassigned to other employees. This could be by the ghost&#8217;s own design or due to restructuring within the department. <\/p>\n<p>Office Ghosts are particularly effective when they have a big title that comes with an assistant, and a boss in another location because no one is really sure what they do all day, but they still have the ability to step up and take credit once a project is completed. <\/p>\n<p>Employee: I was looking for Michael. Have you seen him?<br \/>\nAssistant: I think he&#8217;s in his office but I&#8217;m not sure since he always has the door closed. Let me check.<br \/>\nAssistant: No, he&#8217;s not in there. He might be in a meeting.<br \/>\nEmployee: He&#8217;s like the office ghost. I can never find him when I need to talk with him. What does he do all day?<br \/>\nAssistant: Honestly I have no idea. You tell me when you figure it out and we&#8217;ll both know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another great definition from the mighty Urban Dictionary: An employee who maintains a position at a company despite the fact that all of his job duties have been reassigned to other employees. This could be by the ghost&#8217;s own design or due to restructuring within the department. Office Ghosts are particularly effective when they have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workvitamins.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}