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Over the past few months I've watched a local business owner deny COVID's severity, hold business BBQs for his business, semi-flip to "helping clients with their COVID issues" because there is money to be made (while still having company get-togethers),
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watch his dad go to the hospital with COVID (an employee) and after more than a month there fucking drop dead.
A whole lot of praying, zero fucking awareness that this guy probably effectively killed his own dad because they didn't *want to work from home*
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They're an IT services company, there was zero fucking reason to be at work other than the hubris of the business owner about "we like to go to work together"
I get fucking pissed every time I see his LinkedIn posts about the whole situation.
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Mind you, this company that is this kind of thick about the most basic of things is providing security consulting services. I'm sure they're *great* at it (have talked to people that have worked with them: big surprise, they're shit, he spreads bad security FUD all the time)