The Meaning of Lila by John Forgetta and L.A. Rose for October 23, 2023

And this is now the world-wide standard for 87.8% of telephone customer service folks.

Lila and Boyd must have gotten employment at DAMARK.

Dream Job, As in wake up already

That part of the job is right up Lila’s alley.

This explains a lot about customer service

And try to say “Is there anything else we can help you with today? Have a nice day.” as fast as possible in as bizarre an accent as you can imagine.

If this strip was drawn today – and had even the remotest link to the reality: they would be instructed to read inane ‘scripts’, in broken, unintelligible “English”, and have their phone calls routed through Mars. That gets people off the phone fast – because they are NO HELP AT ALL.

Coincidence: https://www.gocomics.Com/moderately-confused/2023/10/23?ct=v&cti=76520