A collection of contemporary ideas

Month: June 2022

wage theft just became harder

Post author By Olivia
Post date June 1, 2022
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Landmark court decision will help workers recover unpaid wages, lawyer says https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-01/exploited-workers-have-a-better-shot-at-reclaiming-unpaid-wages/101116324

Oh my goodness! What if you use a comma incorrectly! You might get passed over for work!

Post author By Olivia
Post date June 1, 2022
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That awesome feeling I get everyday right before I’m about to walk out the door of my shitty 9 to 5 job.

Post author By Olivia
Post date June 1, 2022
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Elon musk says remote workers are only “pretending to work”

Post author By Olivia
Post date June 1, 2022
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It’s almost comedic

This seems…excessive. Auto reply received after applying for an administrative position. While in the past I might have put up with this sort of hoop jumping, I feel like employers are on thin ice asking for this sort of effort now. Thoughts?

Saw that in the german Antiwork sub and thought it would fit nice here

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Post date June 1, 2022
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Just remember… you’re not ugly, just poor. #ElonMusk

Post author By Olivia
Post date June 1, 2022
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maybe you wouldn’t have to buy entire media conglomerates to paint a false sense of popularity of yourself if you just paid taxes and didn’t treat employees like slaves

What’s facial recognition all about?

Post author By Olivia
Post date June 1, 2022
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Hypothetically if your employer announced they were implementing facial recognition software on your laptops, how would you react? Am I wrong to feel uneasy about this? Where are they storing my data and is it likely that the software will be used for more than just security? No clue on where to find info on this…