The piteous cries of the orphaned kittens under your porch might convince you to climb under there and gather them up so you could feed them. Choose Your Words pitiable / pitiful / piteous / pitiless
National Boss Day. National Boss Day is October 16 each year. When the holiday falls on a weekend, it is generally celebrated on the working day closest to October 16. National Boss Day offers employees an opportunity to recognize those in supervisory positions. Popular ways to say thanks include cards, a lunch in the boss's honor, flowers, or gift certificates.
Today, National Boss Day (or Bosses Day) always falls on October 16 and is traditionally celebrated with greeting cards, e-cards, flowers, bosses day gifts, and a few extra smiles in honor of the big Boss Man or Lady.