Antiwork

I ask the project manager literally ANY question, and he just refers me to the engineer. I ask him for help doing something, and somehow it gets thrown back at me and becomes my responsibility. I ask my department manager anything, and I wind up having to track down the answer myself. Yet they are in meetings all. Fucking. Day. Sorry, just needed someplace to rant. Figured you folks would understand my plight. Thanks for reading!

Are you ready for the next phase? We would need a plan and organize to change the status quo. The in charge generation (boomer) isn't going to stop unless we do something. I work at a job that I can get everything I need done in one hour because I am more efficient. It would take most people about 5. And now I must stay at my desk and play solitaire for the other 7 hours. While my boomer boss is never here and can do whatever. I get that he is the boss. But if your employee can take care of stuff. The employee should have a life as well. It's time guys. We need a general union or something. What are your thoughts.

I came of age in the early 2000s. I suffered during the bad years under Bush where business tried to expand profitability in a no growth environment through short termism and downward pressure on wages. Where a few dum dums got their revenge on everyone by being the sociopathic mid level managers to do the dirty work in return for bonus pay. It was awful and where alot of our modern problems descend from. Last night the President said this. “”We have a choice,” Biden said. “One way to fight inflation is to drive down wages and make Americans poorer. I have a better plan to fight inflation: lower your costs, not your wages.” “That means make more cars and semiconductors in America, more infrastructure and innovation in America,” Biden said, reeling off a list of U.S. manufacturing announcements over the past year. “Instead of relying on foreign supply chains,…