Author: Olivia

A code word for slave

I wanted to ask if anyone else has had this experience. I’ve worked corporate jobs for the last four years and in each office, the manager(s) are powerless to fix any and all problems in the office. They don’t have the freedom to hire new people when they want, they cannot hire anyone to fix any problems with our computers, they don’t have the knowledge or ability to train someone to do the job, all they do is manage patient/consumer complaints. Hell, each time I started a new position, I got the impression they had never hired anyone before because my manager and super had no answers for me about anything. If they don’t know the answer to a question they gave me corporate speech and said it in a roundabout way. Are managers just placeholder roles to manage expectations now? None of the bosses I’ve had have truly ever…

People think this has to do with religion or moral values. All republicans care about is slave labor. Who can we exploited all the way from minimal wage jobs to labor camps? Did you answer unwanted birth? Finally, people assume the draft was leaked by a democrat, but is it? over turning row v wade is a cheap card that republicans can use at anytime that’s guaranteed to attract every democrat’s out rage and move our attention away from what’s really happening. So, what’s really happening?

I posted several months ago (link) about my internship and how I was basically stuck in my current job at a low pay rate. Halfway through the internship (late February) I began looking for a new job with the start date the end of my internship. I quickly found a job in the same field with much better benefits and pay. Nothing my current employer could match. Went from $16/hour to $21.50. From working weekends to no weekends, all federal holidays paid and the week of Christmas off paid. Incomparable. Whenever the topic of pay is brought up it management it is dismissed as the reason for why employees refuse to perform at higher levels, despite acknowledging they can and would for fair pay. Now, today is my last day and yesterday my coworker just quit for the same job as I accepted giving a one week notice. The employer…