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Category: Antiwork

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Recruiters are now calling this crap job search advice. I’d be terrified of the person who just answers all their phone calls or checks voicemail

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my place of work is having an interesting webinar I thought you guys would get a kick out of

Post author By Olivia
Post date February 14, 2023
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Our work/insurance policies are a goddammit scam

Post author By Olivia
Post date February 14, 2023
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A few months ago, I got laid off and informed my therapist that my insurance was ending soon. I had pretty decent insurance, so it was $10 an appointment. Well, they told me it would be $92… fine. January rolls around, and I get new insurance under a new employer, and my bill goes UP to $140. Confused as all fuck I asked billing why. “We have a sliding scale for patients who waive insurance. If you're using insurance you owe the rate they set.” So I have to pay for insurance…and pay MORE for therapy until I meet this godforsaken $2800 deductible? Or say fuck it and just pay out of pocket and pay less, but have no money go toward the deductible?? The fact that we aren't burning this country to the ground like France seems to every other year for crap like this is astounding. What a…

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But what about our culture?

Post author By Olivia
Post date February 14, 2023
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Anti-Work: When Jerry Had A Job [‘Rick and Morty’ #4]

Post author By Olivia
Post date February 14, 2023
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Don’t let these businesses gaslight you. They’ve taken more “handouts” than any one of us will ever receive

Post author By Olivia
Post date February 14, 2023
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UI Advice?

If anyone out there is a UI expert, I could use some advice. I got fired recently, though they said it was because of my behavior, I believe it was because I threatened to organize everyone LMAO. Should I just go and apply? State is NJ and company was a medium sized “family” owned company. Of course, as with everyone, they made sure to create all sorts of paper trails since I started about how shitty of an employee I apparently was just to get out of situations like this. I know I can appeal if they decide to contest my claim, but is it easier/harder to win this battle? Is it even worth fighting them?

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