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The fallacy of professional fulfillment and the anti-work movement

(Long text alert) Before the pandemic, we lived in the age of seeking “professional fulfillment”, with the media selling the idea of “​​pursuing a career doing what you love”, because then “you won't work a day in your life”. So, we went to great lengths to achieve such a realization, even if it meant sacrificing our health and personal life. In fact, this sacrifice was well accepted by the corporate world, for obvious reasons. It was “cool” to be a workaholic. If the workaholic was getting sicker and sicker, physically and emotionally, it didn't matter. In fact, the aversion to work has always existed. Therefore, employers and the system needed to instill ideas of professional fulfillment in people, as well as the fear of being poor and homeless, so that they would remain tame, working more and more, and generating billions in profits for the system, in the promise of…

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This is prevalent in India as well, for those wondering. Employers are shitty everywhere.

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You get paid 2$ less than minimum wage for the first 28 hours worked if you attend school in my province. I’m tired of people thinking that it’s okay to pay students less because “they don’t need to pay utilities”, when the value of our labor is the same. ffs

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Shareholders = parasites

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Quitting a job is Okay.

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Work From Home

After 10 years of working shitty restaurant/fast food and physical labor type jobs I finally got a work from home position. I can't wait to be able to spend time with my wife and our animals and not be constantly tired from working or waking up dreading going to a job that I hate.

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Nothing says “fast-paced environment” more than rejecting candidates before they even apply

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A bosses wet dream lol

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#shareyoursalary

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Employers should provide Facemasks if local laws require you to wear one. Why isn’t this a labor law?