Bee Cartoon: Queen Demands Timesheets by Close of Business #3279090 (License: Personal Use)

In this 2013 cartoon by Hagen, a stern-looking queen bee holds a timesheet while a swarm of worker bees, each adorned with colorful bows, look stressed and distracted mid-flight above grassy foliage. The scene satirizes corporate time-tracking culture, using insect hierarchy as a metaphor for office bureaucracy and deadline pressure. The watermark indicates it’s from the Cartoon Collection archive.

This image is commonly used in HR blogs, internal team newsletters, or social media posts to lighten the mood around timekeeping, deadlines, or workplace expectations. It targets professionals seeking relatable humor about administrative tasks and management demands.