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Please stop calling for a general strike.

Where is the organization to support the striking workers? What exactly do you want to achieve? How would it work logistically? Just constantly saying we need to do a general strike without Any of the details worked out is getting us nowhere.

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I’m proud of each and every one of you

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George Carlin perfectly describing today’s America 30 years ago

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They are still having people work overtime. I have been working here for a few weeks, each week 1-3 people quit, got fired, or retired. Bosses complain that “nobody wants to work” while running their few employees into the ground… it’s insane.

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“Job Creator” is a euphemism for “leech”

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Dignity and pride

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We’re striking! Join us by not spending money starting on Mother’s Day. Work Strike, No Restaurants, No Online Shopping, Reduce Spending. If you can: donate to abortion funds and take to the streets on 5/14. PASS IT ON! #MothersDayStrike

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No I Won’t Work for Free, HR Tried to Threaten Me so I Just Quit

Okay so last year my boss quit (largely because they wouldn’t give him any raise or recognition), so I volunteered to be the acting lead on a $45M project. So I asked at the time if I would receive any extra salary or bonus for taking on an entire second job’s worth of duties, no they wouldn’t do that. I would have quit then but we had just employed a new person and I was now their line manager and I couldn’t bring myself to abandon them weeks into a new job. Fast forward and they open the project lead post for recruiting, they don’t promote me but ‘encourage me to apply’. So I do because I figure at least I can get paid for what I am already doing. Final interview is held last week. Yesterday I get invited to talk to HR person and my line manager (also…

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It be that way

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All this for an entry level position at minimum wage