Author: Olivia

It’s actually PMED not P-MED. This is one of the most disgusting things I have ever heard about how companies stop unionizing. It is called PMED. They don’t want people knowing about this conference, which is exactly why I am revealing it to the masses now. Fuck them. I was talking with my father the other day about unions, and he told me a story about a conference he went to in Buffalo NY called PMED for his old company. The first rule of PMED is don’t talk about what happens in PMED. I am not joking. They actually say that. Here is how he explained it. He is a manager at his company, and managers from tons of companies like Honda and Canadian Tire for example all sit down in a ballroom and listen to some suit talk about manager shit for a bit. Then out of nowhere, someone…

Recently bought a box of richards sparkling water and in 1 of the bottles un open there was a decent size peice of brown glass in it and almost swallowed it. Have pics and videos etc of it anyway I can email them or threaten?

I got the flu about a month after starting at a new job. I worked in a small space with my coworkers and customers preparing food. I was sick enough that I figured I'd call in so no one else caught it. The next day I came in to learn that I was fired (Manager didn't even warn me about my imminent loss of employment when I called). I guess I should have just come to work with the flu. I'm sure the customers would have loved being served food by someone who couldn't get through a sentence without a coughing fit or almost passing out. However, I have suspicions my sickness was just the easiest reason they could find to fire me, as I was not super friendly with the owners and they had told me not being their friend made it easier for them to let me go…

I'm a remote software developer. My employer does a lot of stuff right compared to most. I have relaxed colleagues, flexible schedule, 4 day work week, interesting work, and decent pay. However there is a unique detail about my field that requires I sometimes work in-office for a random period of time and at any random notice. I just got asked to work in-office for 3 months out of the blue. It just so happens I am buying a house but didn't get far enough to confirm and inform my company Id be transferring before they asked me to come in everyday. It's a 2hr commute each way. Yes my boss knows and still wants me to drive. No I cannot do the job from home or another office, I have to do it at the office 2hrs away. The assignment is to help out another team that is short.…