Overwork Cartoons

A dead business executive is lowered into the grave with his desk

Artist:
Cotham, Frank
Search ID:
CC32175
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2257x2407 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
dead, death, funeral, funerals, grave, graves, tomb, tombs, graveyard, graveyards, cemetery, cemeteries, burial, burials, priest, priests, businessmen, businessman, desk, desks, business executive, business executive, executive, executives, workaholic, workaholics, work to death, overwork, work, career, careers, job, jobs, manager, managers, management, pallbearer, pallbearers

"For a desk job, it sure does come with a lot of jet lag."

Artist:
Dernavich, Drew
Search ID:
CC125128
High Res:
5345x4410 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
travel, travelling, travelling for work, travels, travelled, tourism, business travel, desk job, desk-job, desk jockey, desk-jockey, jet lag, jet-lag, jet lagged, jet-lagged, businessmen, businessman, international business, global, globalism, globally, global business, suitcase, suitcases, luggage, baggage, time, time zones, time zone, overworked, overwork, over worked, over-worked

"I'm working harder than I ever have, but all I get out of it is larger and larger paychecks."

Artist:
Vey, P. C.
Search ID:
CC140313
High Res:
3194x3018 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
job satisfaction, business, business man, paycheck, paychecks, payday, pay day, work ethic, workaholic, workaholics, workaholism, income, increased income, earnings, earning, overwork, overworked, overworking, wealth, wealthy, employment, employee, money driven, greed, greedy, motivation, motivated

"I'm afraid that's a wrap for this session!"

Artist:
Wilson, Gahan
Search ID:
CC124655
High Res:
3006x3021 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
la, producers, producer, hollywood, film, films, movie, movies, director, directors, directing, actor, acting, hollywood star, star, stars, los angeles, movie star, movie stars, celebrity, celebrities, psychiatry, psychiatric, psychiatry, psychiatrist, therapy, therapist, therapists, that's a wrap, wrap, wrap party, mental health, stress, stressed, hollywood type, hollywood types, overwork, overworked, overworking, over work, over worked

Santa's Helpers

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC135270
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4961x6239 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
tonic, tonics, seltzer, selters, pill, pills, formula, formulae, formulas, alert, caffeine, caffeinated, enhancement, drug, drugs, pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical, medication, medications, meds, med, medical, medicine, medicines, subvert, subversion, subverted, subverting, inverted, inverting, invoke, invoked, holiday, holidays, vacation, vacations, over work, over worked, overwork, overworked, over-work, over-worked, work a holic, workaholic, work-a-holic, medicine cabinet

"Please, Lord, enough already."

Artist:
Levin, Arnie
Search ID:
CC23797
High Res:
1380x1243 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
enough, enough is enough, enough already, last, last resort, last resorts, desperate measures, desperation, desperate, desperately, religion, turned to religion, faith, faiths, faithful, pray, praying, prayed, prayer, prayers, god, gods, heaven, heavens, stress, stressed, stressing, existential, existential dread, existence is pain, drudge, drudgery, overwork, overworked, over work, over worked, break down, breakdown, break-down

"No, dear, the Martini is when you come back!"

Artist:
Wilson, Gahan
Search ID:
CC31380
High Res:
2007x2088 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
alcoholic, alcoholics, alcoholism, drunk, drunks, drunkard, drunkards, drinking problem, drink problem, drink problems, drinking problems, martini, martinis, cocktail, cocktails, stressful job, stressful jobs, workload, workloads, overworked, overwork, wife, wives, husband, husbands, coping with stress

Watchdog on Holiday

Artist:
Cullum, Leo
Search ID:
CX302197
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4400x3400 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
watchdog, watchdogs, watch dog, watch dog, guard dog, guard dogs, workaholic, workaholics, workaholism, overwork, overworked, overworking, holiday, holidays, vacation, vacations, monitoring, vigilant, vigilance, constant vigilance, dedicated, dedication, dog, dogs, puppy, puppies, pet dog, pet dogs, dog lover, dog lovers, pet, pets, dog owner, dog owners, mans best friend, man's best friend

"Let me tell you, Kittles, after a hard day's work there's nothing I like better than to sit in my favorite chair, eat leftover Chinese food, grade 72 math tests and read 50 English papers."

Artist:
Sipress, David
Search ID:
CX304714
High Res:
2445x1641 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
education, school, schools, schooling, teaching, learning, teacher, teachers, student, students, teacher life, homework, assignment, assignments, paper, papers, essay, essays, report, reports, project, projects, book report, book reports, presentation, presentations, english, language arts, test, tests, quiz, quizzes, exam, exams, examination, examinations, grading, marking, overwork, overworked, overtime, doing overtime, bringing work home

"Remind me again—what do I usually promise you so you'll take on extra work?"

Artist:
Panckeri, Drew
Search ID:
CC143582
High Res:
3087x2425 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
business, businessman, businessmen, boss, bosses, executive, executives, exec, execs, manager, managers, management, office, offices, office life, employee, employees, worker, workers, overtime, overwork, extra work, promise, promises, negotiating, negotiation, negotiations, bad memory, remembering, reminder, reminders, black company, black corporation

"How about a little more coffee?"

Artist:
Wilson, Gahan
Search ID:
CC23873
High Res:
1329x1445 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
counterman, countermans, diner, diners, patron, patrons, waiter, waiters, waitress, waitresses, server, servers, caffeine shot, caffeine shots, caffeine, caffeine jolt, caffeine jolts, coffee pot, coffee pots, customer service, customer services, jetlag, jetlags, jetlagged, jet lagged, jet-lagged, jet-lag, jet-lags, customer, customers, exhaustion, exhaustions, morning person, morning people, exhausted, overworked, overwork, collapse, collapsing

"You need to stop taking your work home with you. Take mine instead."

Artist:
Epstein, Benita
Search ID:
CX901907
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1785x2285 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
workload, workloads, work-load, work-loads, work load, work loads, work/life balance, life/work balance, work-life balance, life-work balance, delegate, delegating, delegation, delegations, overwork, overworked, boss, bosses, manager, managers, management, managements, corporate culture, office politics

"It's only Tuesday?!"

Artist:
Steinberg, Avi
Search ID:
CX902085
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2560x2560 pixels (unwatermarked)
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coffee cup, coffee cups, coffee, coffees, caffeine, caffeine dependency, caffeine dependencies, caffeine addict, caffeine addicts, caffeine addiction, caffeine addictions, sisyphus, sisyphean task, sisyphean tasks, work week, overworked, overwork, workload, workloads, stressful job, stressful jobs

"I figured you'd end up looking like that."

Artist:
Wilson, Gahan
Search ID:
CC138318
High Res:
3024x2219 pixels (unwatermarked)
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aging, ageing, aged, growing, growing old, growing older, retirement, old man, old men, retiring, retires, retired, retiree, ugly, ugliness, change, changes, changing, posture, good posture, bad posture, overwork, overworked, over work, over worked, married life, marriage, married, couple, couples, old married couple, bicker, bickering, insult, insulted, i told you so, hate to say i told you so, wife, wives, nasty, mean

"I always said I'd sleep when I'm dead, and yet here I am doing paperwork."

Artist:
Walsh, Liam Francis
Search ID:
CC140181
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3107x3870 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
i'll sleep when i'm dead, sleep when dead, sleep when you're dead, sleep when i'm dead, sleep when i am dead, work, working, works, overwork, overworked, spirit, spirits, afterlife, ghost, ghosts, ghostly, spirit, spirits, after life, job, jobs, career, careers, sleep, sleeping, lack of sleep, sleep deprivation, sleep deprived, sleeps, paperwork, paper work, died, dies, dead

"I'll be on vacation until I find my cell phone."

Artist:
Haefeli, William
Search ID:
CC133362
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2996x2732 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
phone, phones, mobile, mobiles, mobile phone, mobile phones, cell, cell phone, cell phones, texting, text, modern life, modern world, tech, gadget, gadgets, vacation, vacations, holiday, holidays, work life, working world, work life balance, balance, balancing, beach, beaches, coast, coastal, sand, workaholic, overwork, overworked, work-a-holic, office life, career, careers

"It's the middle of February!"

Artist:
Cullum, Leo
Search ID:
CX303561
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4400x3400 pixels (unwatermarked)
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grizzly, grizzlies, grizzly bear, grizzly bears, bear, bears, hibernation, hibernations, hibernating, hibernate, hibernates, winter, winters, winter time, winter-time, workload, workloads, workaholic, workaholics, work addiction, work addictions, overworked, overwork, meeting, meetings, overtime, nature, over-time, work-life balance, life-work balance

"Oh, me? I gave a seminar, wrote a unch of grants, did some experiments and now it's lunchtime."

Artist:
Epstein, Benita
Search ID:
CX902165
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1336x1975 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
busy day, busy days, academic, academics, lab, labs, laboratory, laboratories, research grant, research grants, lecturer, lecturers, lecturing, scientist, scientists, workload, workloads, overworked, overwork, work-load, work-loads, workaholic, workaholics

"I just want to go home, crawl into bed, and do some more work."

Artist:
Kaplan, Bruce
Search ID:
CC120749
High Res:
3000x2330 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
offices, office worker, office workers, executive, executives, manager, managers, boss, bosses, business executive, business executives, business manager, business managers, workaholics, workaholic, workaholism, exhausted, exhaustion, overwork, overworked, over-work, over-worked, work life balance, rat race, the rat race, mental health issues, mental health problems, modern life, modern times, modern attitudes, dedicated, dedication

"I hope, Reinhardt, that you're not one of those people whose sense of self-worth is defined by their job."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC29031
High Res:
3119x2269 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
office worker, office workers, office work, office job, office jobs, job satisfaction, overworked, overwork, overworking, workaholic, workaholics, workaholism, self worth, self-worth, self-esteem, cubism, abstract art, failure, failures, failing, work life balance, work-life balance, criticise, criticising, disapprove, disapproving

"There are far too many balls in your court, Brintner!"

Artist:
Wilson, Gahan
Search ID:
CC30008
High Res:
1955x2045 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
literal, literally, literal joke, literal gag, balls in your court, cliche, cliches, phrase, phrases, businessmen, businessman, management, manager, managers, exec, execs, executive, executives, ceo, metaphor, metaphors, ball, balls, balls in your court, office, offices, stress, stressed, overwork, overworked, pile up, piling up, image gag, visual gag, saying, sayings

Dead Man Presents Flat Line At Meeting

Artist:
Hankin, Charlie
Search ID:
CC141035
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2983x1601 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
cardiograph, cardiographs, cardiographer, heart beat, beat, beating, heart beat, dead, died, dying, dies, die, death, meeting, meetings, presentation, present, presents, presenting, prentations, profit, profits, chart, charts, graph, graphs, exec, executive, businessmen, businessman, overwork, overworked, over-work, over-worked, over-working, over work, over worked, stress, stressed, work stress, working world, modern, modern life, modern world

Deal we must.

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CX303955
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5692x4510 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
anxious, anxiety, nervous, nervousness, panic, panicked, stress, stresses, stressed, stressed out, overwork, overworked, overworking, modern life, modern times, pressure, pressures, under pressure, modern expectation, modern expectations, modern pressure, modern pressures, everyday pressures, deal we must, mental health, mental health issues, mental health issues

"What would you recommend to hold a seven-year-old girl's attention in a car from East Seventy-eighth Street to Bridgehampton?"

Artist:
Gerberg, Mort
Search ID:
CC39705
High Res:
1965x1725 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
bookworm, book worm, bookworms, book worm, book, books, novel, novels, library, librarians, librarian, book lover, book lovers, literature, literary, lit, lit major, read, reading, avid reader, readers, reader, novel, novels, novelist, novelists, literal, literal joke, shopping, bookshop, bookshops, book shop, book shops, library, libraries, librarian, librarians, shelves, shelf, bookstore, clerk, kid, kids, kid's books, children's book, children's books, parent, parents, parenting, parental, dad, dads, father, fathers, new dad, new dads, new father, workaholic, work-a-holic, overwork, overworking, attention, attention span

"Damn it, Franklin - when will you learn to delegate."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC46860
High Res:
2792x2081 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
exec, execs, executive, executives, suicide, suicides, suicidal, death wish, death wishes, delegate, delegates, delegating, delegation, delegations, overworked, overwork, overworking, overworks, office job, office jobs, office worker, boss, bosses, stress, stressed, stressed out, stressfulness, corporate ladder, work-life balance, life-work balance, management, managements, manager, managers, leadership skill, leadership skills