While walking to work today a car was idling besides me and I thought ‘what if this guy kidnaps me and keep me tied up in his basement’ but instead of panicking my brain was like ‘yeah that would suck BUT at least I’ll get to rest for a bit’. I felt immediately guilty after because I am not appreciating all the good things I have but that thought was totally involuntary. Is it just me? What is happening? I feel like I need to sleep for at least 200 years. But I have to work. All. The. Time.
No Taxation Without Representation
Since our politicians only represent millionaires and billionaires, perhaps it's time to reconsider this rally cry for a new age. History doesn't repeat itself, but it certainly rhymes.
16 years ready to leave
Just passed 16 years last week not a peep from boss, should have a sweet commission coming in tomorrow if it's not the full split like he said, I do think me should gather my stuff and leave! Any thoughts
during 2020 I was working with Walmart in a warehouse. I had had the job for a while and it wasn't bad but suddenly there was a “pandemic employment issue” and they started working the employees for 6 days a week I was working three twelve-hour days and three tens. I had to be there at 4:30 am every day. I was losing sleep I was irritated and it led to me having a mental breakdown. I lost my mind and had to do something so I decided to get on medication and therapy. The Therapy was great I was using an online service to talk to professionals but my medication was a new issue I had never felt before. The Phycologist decided to put me on a medication called Venlafaxine. I know medications affect people differently, but despite my complaints about not being able to wake up and having…
Respect the rights of injured workers!
As an employer you are paying for labor. The labor from a highschooler saving up for a playstation 5 is the same labor as a single parent of three kids under 10. If you are against raising minimum wage because you don't think teenagers need that kind of money, don't hire teens. Labor and time is valuable no matter who it comes from or what situation they are in.