Antiwork

Keep seeing all these articles about the coming recession and how it’s best to stay put instead of taking a better offer.Personally I think that’s a terrible idea and I think they write those article another way to coerce people into staying in crappy conditions. If a recession is coming, do you want to be stuck at your shitty job, or your new (hopefully less shitty) job that pays more? If you have the opportunity now take it. Also if you’re laid off it’s better to have a higher salary that unemployment is calculated from. Also in my observation most companies do not do the last in/first out layoff thing, it’s more the other way around to get rid of expensive people , or sometimes poorer performers. Loyalty to a company will get you nothing. I observed this often at my last job. We had many loyal employees who had…

So I have the covid. I work in healthcare for Providence. I caught it from a coworker. I'm concerned that I may lose my job. Providence does not allow unpaid time and I have very little pto to cover missed time. I've also been employed for less than a year so I'm not covered by fmla. Anyone have any experience in this area? I'm worried enough about my finances with the lack of funds available now.