Month: April 2022

Let's turn the void to say r / antiwork when it's big enough we can unite and write it. We can do this together.

Just what it says. If we could get it over the American flag that would send the biggest message, but there's too many “patriots” protecting that, so.. I think the bottom left corner would work. Upvote and repost!

I get paid every week and I always submit my time card on-time. Friday I was supposed to get my paycheck (which is direct deposited). I never got it. This is the second time this has happened (always on the employers side). They said I should get it by Friday night – never did. I can’t afford to wait another week without getting paid, so what right’s do I have to get my paycheck?

a company just hired me. did my background check, and drug screen. However, they have not given me any tax paperwork, or even asked for my direct deposit (it's a cnc machinist job not just landscaping for random people) i am scheduled to begin tomorrow. Should i politely decline till all of MY paperwork is in order? they were quick to do theirs, but are dragging their feet on mine.

I have multiple sclerosis, which is a condition where (for unknown reasons) your immune system decides to attack your nervous system. I take a medication which has immunosuppressive properties. No one at my job knows that I have MS, because even though employers aren't supposed to discriminate against people with disabilities, we all know that it still happens. Now that the CDC is suggesting that people with certain risk factors should get another booster, I'm planning on getting it. I mentioned this to my boss because I anticipate that I will feel like crap for about 48 hours after the booster and I will probably miss some work. Still better than catching a virus and being out for a week or more. So then suddenly, for the first time ever, my boss came over to me and said “Let's look at my calendar for next week together.” So I pulled…