Category: Antiwork

The acceptance phase is their realizing they no longer have a viable business and that they never had an ethical one.

In my opinion without a price cap on products and services getting higher wages is pointless. Wouldn't companies just increase prices to make the profits they're losing in wages?

Got let go recently; worked at this job within the past year. It seemed to be a welcoming, low-stress environment providing outpatient services / procedures. It was exciting for me to learn about a new field and be able to interact with patients directly, and I thought it was a good fit. At first. A disconnect began when verbal abuse by one or more long time employees, despite my best attempts to adhere to protocol, became a frequent occurrence. Basically, I got praise from multiple patients for treating them like actual human beings instead of just numbers to be reported. My manager and senior staff weren't happy about it. Most of the clients are elderly and need extra time with most physical tasks, and the patients would express surprise and “how professional I was” that I'd give them a few extra minutes by just being kind. But I was told…

Current Perspective: wastewater treatment operator, night shift, 12hr shift, work 4 days off 3 days and repeat Past History: about 23 jobs that I've bothered to track; general labor, retail, military (army/air force ROTC), office desk (once was a temporary transcriptionist for the CEO of AccuWeather, tank top and chewing tobacco amongst cubicles of suits and business skirts was a unique experience), customer service, outdoor adventuring (think high ropes courses), and a few under the table jobs, hello bouncer community. With all that out of the way, what's wrong with sleeping at work? Nobody, except perhaps one of the former mods of this sub, haha meta joke, will argue that sleeping at a work place and ignoring work that needs or should be done is a good thing. Also nobody will argue that they should be able to sleep at a job that requires their constant attention, like food service…

Psa: Refusing to work will end the forces that allow America to oppress not only its own people but much of the world population. Since America exists only by oppression, this will end the American empire. Keep up the good anti-work!