Month: May 2022

When the media reported that Elon Musk had his Tesla factory in China open none of them wrote that little Elon had his workers forced to work 12 hour shifts 6 days a week and that they had to sleep at the factory and couldn't leave. Sounds to me more like a prison with slaves and not a factory with cheering company workers.

I wish I could name shame the shit out of them, I really do. However, my employment arbitration agreement would lead to them bending me over for it. Even so, I still wanted to rant about how fucking stupid this company is. Without naming names, I will say it's a very larger insurer in the U.S. and it's a claims job. Our turnover rate in the last year has been atrocious. In a dept of roughly 100-150 people, we lose 1 to 2 employees per week because they're just fed up with the amount of work slammed on to us. A lot of us have been barking up the chain lately that they need to pay us overtime (we're all salaried) as we're having to work 10-20 hours extra every week to stay on top of the workload. Upper management has met that with absolute silence for months now. Last…