• DJDarren@thelemmy.club
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    1 month ago

    My HR manager is also 60 and routinely publishes the company newsletter as a .docx.

    Nothing is a given in this life.

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      Also the new intern might not be able to do this either. There’s a surprisingly narrow age range where this skill set is expected

    • BallsandBayonets@lemmings.world
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      Yeah but the career politician part means that she hasn’t had a job since McDonald’s that didn’t come with at least half a dozen underpaid assistants, so it’s a fair assumption.

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      and routinely publishes the company newsletter as a .docx.

      This is good or bad?

      Using an easily editable format seems good. Microsoft though

      • DJDarren@thelemmy.club
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        A) Why would a newsletter need to be editable?

        B) The vast majority of our staff access the newsletter via their phones, and will not care to install an app just so they can read it.