TikTok users can’t stop dunking on cheesy HR training videos

Workplace training invites are dropping in many employees’ inboxes now that the new year is underway. Most employers require staff to complete multiple HR modules annually: training on harassment, workplace relationships, or conflicts of interest, for example, followed by a quick quiz.

Recently, however, a new TikTok trend imagining fake workplace “training modules” is going viral.

“It’s 5 pm and you notice one of your colleagues is crying at their desk,” creator @pepsimasc posted in November.