cyberslacking

cyberslacking
Use of a workplace Internet connection during working hours for activities not related to the workplace, such as sending personal e-mails, playing games, and shopping.

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  • Cyberslacking — refers to staff who use their work internet access for personal reasons while maintaining the appearance of working. That is also known as goldbricking, Buca ing cyberloafing or cyberbludging, and can lead to inefficiency[citation needed]. Some… …   Wikipedia

  • cyberslacking — UK US /ˈsaɪbəˌslækɪŋ/ noun [U] INFORMAL also US goldbricking) ► INTERNET, WORKPLACE spending time using the internet at work for reasons that are not related to your job cyberslacker noun [C] ► »Although prosecutions and disciplinary cases may be …   Financial and business terms

  • cyberslacking — /sīˈbər slak ing/ (informal) noun The use of computers for recreational purposes when one is supposed to be working ORIGIN: ↑cyber and ↑slack1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cyberslacking — The act of avoiding work and/or other responsibilities by scouring the internet in search of games or other non work related amusements. Cyberslacking is estimated to cost companies billions of dollars a year and has forced some companies to… …   Investment dictionary

  • cyberslacking — /ˈsaɪbəslækɪŋ/ (say suybuhslaking) noun → cyberloafing …  

  • Goldbricking — For other uses of the term goldbrick , see Gold brick (disambiguation). Goldbricking, in today s terms, generally refers to staff who use their work internet access for personal reasons while maintaining the appearance of working, which can lead… …   Wikipedia

  • goldbricking — goldbrick gold‧brick [ˈgəʊldbrɪk ǁ ˈgoʊld ] verb [intransitive] informal HUMAN RESOURCES to do no work when you are at your place of work or to stay away from your place of work when you should be there: • Working from home, once considered an… …   Financial and business terms

  • slack off — UK US slack off Phrasal Verb with slack({{}}/slæk/ verb ► if someone slacks off, they stop working hard or putting effort into something: »Companies just want to make sure their employees aren t slacking off. »He urged Washington not to slack off …   Financial and business terms

  • Internet — This article is about the public worldwide computer network system. For other uses, see Internet (disambiguation). Tree of routing paths through a portion of the Internet as visualized by the …   Wikipedia

  • Gold brick (disambiguation) — The term gold brick or goldbrick can refer to:*A gold bar. *Goldbricking, or cyberslacking, is the usage of company internet activity while at work. * Gold Bricks , an album by Fuck. *Gold Brickers, an enemy group in the video game City of… …   Wikipedia

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