Category: Antiwork

I tell them everything in the status so they should never have to question me.

5 days, 8 hours a day and 40 hours a week is outdated. Let’s work on getting the work week shortened. Imagine 4 days 5-6 hours per day, that’s only 20-24 hours per week. It would be way more productive. Yes more people would get hired to fill some voids but there’s plenty of unemployed people. This would help create jobs and lead to happier lives for many.

I've been at my 9-5 customer service call center job for 9 months now and it's soul crushing and dreaful. I know the system is crap and yada yada I'm not gonna get into detail of the job im writing this while at said job . How do you get through this while staying sane? bc this is the best i can get in my area.

Hey y’all, I’ve been working with a company roughly two years now. I was told at my first yearly review I couldn’t receive the normal raise but was given 1k as “good faith” It’s now been a year and a half and I’ve been told the company can’t afford to offer raises at the moment. But luckily for me, I’m being transitioned to the position I was looking at, I just need to wait on a raise. Problem is, I can’t. I just paid all my bills and I have 12 dollars left in my account. How the fuck can I angle for a raise because it’s crazy to me that we can’t afford raises, yet our customer facing employees are staying in $600/Night hotels and I’m literally deciding which bill to be late on this month. Like this isn’t even a tenure issue, but like a “hey the world…

Just wanted to share this story that this guy told me yesterday. I have been tutoring this young man diagnosed with ADHD since he was in his second year of Law Degree. His father was friends with my father and I'm a lawyer, so years ago they asked me to help him (well paid), because he was having difficulties. To my surprise, and everyone else's, he got his degree on the first try and now is about to pass the exam to enter the Bar Association. He is by no means stupid, but he has this clueless air and when you talk to him you can have a feeling that he is not following or understanding you. We have gone through some hard times (doc tried to stop his medication) but he is mostly ok now. The thing is, since he is about to become a lawyer, he is doing…

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