Antiwork

I want to hear your stories of what finally made you leave a job or career to start a new venture.

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My husband lost his job about 4 weeks ago, and has been trying to find a job ever since. He finally got one on Friday and then on Saturday our FUCKING DOG BIT HIM IN THE HAND really badly. So now he can't work for another 2 weeks. All while I was switching careers, from working at a painting company (that my husband got fired from) to wanting to work with kids. Dont ask me why I decided to make this change NOW. I was making 18$/hr working 40 hrs a week. Now I work at a daycare making 12$/hr, only working 15 hrs a week. And I have 2 families I occasionally babysit for. . I really love babysitting and it pays pretty well it's just not consistent. And the daycare sucks ass but it's a job, and it gets my foot in the door for education. Part of…

Hi all, I recently got an offer. Last week the employer has hired a third-party company to do background screening which I authorized. This morning I got an email from an HR person JS from the company that I did not add my international employers. However, before adding info I contacted HR person MB and they said that since international verification is expensive, they bypass it whenever they can and I only need to add my local employers since that experience alone fulfilled the requirement. So I did as told. MB is senior to JS in the HR dept. I was never told JS will contact me and I never got in touch with this person throughout the process. The only people I got in touch with were MB and was told consistently by the company's HR head DW that MB will get in touch with me. Now, JS is…

So I signed up with the ymca work program in Canada for 4 weeks. By the second week They kicked me out of the program for some reason, they supposed to pay me Friday but they didn’t now it’s Monday still haven’t received it. They told me it was my banks fault but it’s direct deposit my bank told me it coming from them. I think there refusing to pay me. What should i do?