She has a lot of time on her hands lately, and her Facebook status explains why : “about to do an interview, still unemployed” it reads.
She was sacked from her old job because she wrote on line that she was bored.

“I’m quite shocked. As soon as I got the news I couldn’t quite believe it really. I suppose it hit me when I first walked out of the door. I just stood there and cried ; phoned my mum, told her to pick me up…

Kimberley said she didn’t even name the company she was working for and can’t understand the reaction, but her ex-boss, Stephen Ivell, said he was disappointed and that she had to go.

“We needed somebody that we could invest time, money and the future in, because they’ d be covering for somebody going on maternity leave, and then grow with the business once they’d come back. So we felt, with three weeks in, this isn’t going to work, she isn’t happy here…”

Kimberly isn’t the only one moaning a online. We searched for the words “bored” and “work” and found thousands of Facebook groups dedicated to just that. And on the network inside Twitter where users can give minute by minute updates, the same result: “Seriously bored” ; “Bored out of my mind”.
What’s interesting is that this story has travelled around the world. Kimberly has had e-mails from as far a field as Nigeria and Australia.

“I’ve had literally over two hundred e-mails on Facebook, I’ve got…I first had 400 friends and now I’ve got over 800, so it’s just that everyone’s gone mad really…”



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