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I left my miserable job two years ago to focus on my dream of painting

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Capitalism is always the root..

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If only there was a solution.

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it’s part of the system

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thoughts of the day..

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Proud moment for a former retail manager

So one of my former 'kids' dropped by yesterday just to shoot the shit and have a beer. As we caught up he told me about his new job. $23 an hour, 12 hour shifts 3 days a week, normally 5 to 10 hours of OT a week, and it's way easier than slinging groceries. I told him how happy I was for him and he should be proud of himself. He said 'I'd have never found that job if you hadn't told me I was better than the job we were doing. You taught me how to look out for myself and know my value. I owe you man'. Maybe not most current or former managers and, when he left, it was a bitch for me. But THAT was always my goal. Help my 'kids' find and better themselves. Money is one reward. Making a real positive difference in…

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I was Told our Manager was “Fighting” to get us raises. This was on our Agenda for when they started a month ago. Im not sure I belive they are fighting for our intrest.

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I give everybody longer breaks.

I'm the only person who knows how to set our bell timer as it's some European brand with terrible instructions (I work production so it's easier for everybody to have a bell reminder for break / lunch times as it can get loud on the floor.) Over the last year I've increased both 15 minute breaks and the lunch break by 5 minutes. Nobody has noticed but everybody seems to enjoy it.

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my company’s founder and CEO posted this on Slack. Even the “youth run” companies are hopeless

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I think it’s time that workers start clapping back to customers. We should not take abuse from customers for mess created by poor Management

​ Customer complains about Flight getting cancelled Couldn't shout at the rep directly so decided to shout at them in twitter. I am assuming the same employee or some one else decided the abuse was enough