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Mother’s Day Gift

As my mother continues to throw out the “nobody wants to work since they can be paid for sitting on their butts” crap, I'm putting together a nice gift for Mother's Day. Since I'm receiving unemployment, I will start with a copy of my last paycheck at my former employer and my latest unemployment check. Unemployment is roughly an 80 percent pay cut. Yes, I used to make what I make in a week off of unemployment in a day. Having to keep records of applying for jobs for said unemployment, I am also printing off each email acknowledging my application and any rejection correspondence I receive. Note: I receive email correspondence on 1 out of 10 or so applications – no one has offered an interview in months. I am tired of the “nobody wants to work” crap when no one seems to be hiring. I've applied for jobs…


As my mother continues to throw out the “nobody wants to work since they can be paid for sitting on their butts” crap, I'm putting together a nice gift for Mother's Day. Since I'm receiving unemployment, I will start with a copy of my last paycheck at my former employer and my latest unemployment check. Unemployment is roughly an 80 percent pay cut. Yes, I used to make what I make in a week off of unemployment in a day. Having to keep records of applying for jobs for said unemployment, I am also printing off each email acknowledging my application and any rejection correspondence I receive. Note: I receive email correspondence on 1 out of 10 or so applications – no one has offered an interview in months. I am tired of the “nobody wants to work” crap when no one seems to be hiring. I've applied for jobs at a significant pay cut to not hear a word; same pay and responsibilities to not hear a word. I honestly wish companies had to publish data on open positions, # of applicants, the date the role was filled, AND be held accountable for filling these roles. I swear many posted jobs are fake.

Happy Mother's Day – Get off my back!

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