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Unpaid BUT *~not because I can’t pay you…~*

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Am I getting fired?

I was put on a personal improvement plan at work. Everyone in my position receive a pay raise and bonus, however a calendar invite came in from my manage titled “year end comp”. I know My performance hasn’t been amazing but I am making the effort to improve. What do you think? Anything I can ask my manager to get a hint?

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YMCA will $335 a week for 23 hour days 7 days a week for a seasonal job.

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If Apple Were A Worker Cooperative, Each Employee Would Earn At Least $403K

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I got fired for asking for a thriving wage for my team

What it says in the title. Got shot down for raises for two very deserving members of my team. I asked to get them to $70k but boss said no. I got fired today and that was the reason given. Didn't think it could happen irl but it did. Watch your back, no one is safe.

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What unpopular opinion do you have about this sub?

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Pretty cool

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Who’s Willing to Work?

One of the insidious things about saying “no one wants to work” is that it implies we have an innate desire to have a job. Most people are only willing to work. They are prepared and ready, but they don't have a passion for it. Employers might be in real trouble if they admitted that people were not willing to work because it would be up to them to create the circumstances to attract candidates. Instead, they want to shame people into thinking that everyone wants to be productive by going to a job 5-7 days a week. If I'm willing to work, I'll to go somewhere that pays well, has a non-toxic atmosphere and will grind me down a less than average amount every day. If I just wanted to work for the sake of working, I'd take whatever was offered to me. I did that when I needed…

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Work for free?

So I just got a new job at this well known physical therapy place I’ve been there a week and I feel extremely lied to. So first I was given set hours when starting. Then after I signed my name on the dotted line they say if we don’t have patients we have to leave early and not get paid. Then my boss told me some times the schedule is too busy and I can’t have lunch but I have to clock out for thirty minutes by law. If I have to do this because I can’t get unauthorized over time. They also told me I have to get a TB I have to pay for last minute. They also don’t have anyone in like five of our offices making us have to answer phones for five offices with no extra pay! Have I mentioned I’ve been there less than…

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Antitrust exemption for owner operator truck drivers so we can organize ourselves.