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Some less than stellar comments on a post about NY politicians getting a pay rise

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so im a lead not a super or boss, one of the guys on my team sent me the below. i assume this is time theft. any advice for him, we live in Pa and are contracted by the state

hello all. i have an issue ive been trying to resolve since march. ive reached out to manager when he was working here about a scheduling change, and many others including HR and HR. no one has responded about this issue. i was hired to have an hour break unpaid and 2 15min paid breaks. in march this was reduced to 2 15 min paid breaks and one half hour unpaid break. the issue is that i work starting at noon till 9pm at night and have since ive started in 6/21. so the root of my question is i work a nine hour shift, this time is reduced with the hour break in the beginning to 8 hours. not i feel that for the past nine months i have been working 8.5 hours and not getting paid for that amount of time which would be 2.5 hours of unpaid…

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Gee, thanks for allowing us clean water! Saw this at my local Home Depot.

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How the American economy actually works

For those that don't know, this is essentially how it works: Money is created out of thin air by the Federal Reserve (private central bank). That money is then loaned out to both private companies and the US government (treasury) for next to nothing. The largest corporations (large-scale banks & financial institutions) re-loan that money out to other companies, and to smaller banks, to collect an interest premium. The US government uses that money for funding whatever tf they're currently doing (normally war). Then, that money makes it's way to you in the form of “payment” for your time, energy, expertise, etc. in the form of either wages (for most people) or revenue (for small business owners/freelancers). Now someone has to pay for that money. It's not free, it's being LOANED to these entities who are then giving it to you as remuneration. Well the powers that be sure af…

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Walmart staff goes on a rant before quitting

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this is still so relevant

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Sure None Can Afford A Rental

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Rural SC

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META: Please post links, not screenshots, for articles

Let's have more informed exchanges and fewer indignation contests.

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virtual computer access

i work at a company where we started using virtual cloud machines for our work. everything about this seems fine except if i work outside of specified times i need to contact the owner and ask for access. this is due to keep the “meter” from running, as a cost saving measure. ive never had to ask for access to a work computer in my life, it is pretty frustrating…any advice?