Author: Olivia
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Reviewing past companies
Hey, I have worked at some truly awful companies. Some experiences where I could have sued but I chose to just leave and move on. Where is the best place to review companies where potential new hires could actually see them to help prevent them from working there.
Do I lie about having a chronic illness?
I'm 22M and haven't had a job in a while. I'm a student and have been in full-time education my whole life.I had a summer job in a garden centre when I was 19 but nowadays people seem to get on your ass if you have any gap in your CV / resume That's not to say I haven't been looking. Every summer I do the big job search in my area. I'm not picky and hardly anyone will give me a chance. So no job since then. Luckily for me my parents are low income so my student loan is in the high end (UK). But each year I feel more and more pressure as the CV gap gets bigger. I just want a cafe/supermarket/bullshit job to show that I'm willing and able and to fill the time while I'm in my year out. So I was thinking when…
Holding people accountable
So whats it gonna take ? My question to you is if someone broke into your house and was robbing you would you shoot them dead or would you take the time to consider that they might have a family? A cat, a dog and children to feed… If you're answer isn't shooting them dead then that's why all the revolutions fail or don't even start to begin with and I have no sympathy for you. I've been watching this sub for a while and I have no clue why you guys don't post business names, bosses and managers names, phone number… What and who are you protecting ? If I showed up to work and someone was racist towards me I'd let whoever needed to know have their name, address and just about any info I can cough up…I don't give a fuck if you lose your job and…
Observation/ rant
I’ve been following this subreddit since Covid. I’ve been a corporate shill, a homeless/housing insecured, an entrepreneur. Here’s my advice for most of you: start a business. Not something you’re “passionate about” but something you’re comfortable enough doing and there’s a market for. Why? Two reasons: 1) income inequality is partially driven by ownership disparities (there’s a lot more to this but this isn’t /economics), 2) ownership/mgmt is really hard and we need more empathetic people in those spots. Insert meme