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The Toilet Test Fail

Shi Robinson’s day took a downturn when her boss conducted an impromptu cleanliness check, feeling the toilet brush with bare hands to gauge its wetness—and deducting it wasn’t wet enough to have been used for cleaning. While unusual, this tactile test led Shi to dismiss doubted diligence.

A survey by the American Cleaning Institute states that toilets are among the top three areas of concern for workplace cleanliness. This experience is a soggy reminder of the unexpected ways one might need to prove their work ethic, even in the least glamorous of tasks.

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