Antiwork

Tldr: I’ve been labeled as the “weird quiet” girl and it feels like my entire floor hates me Hi I’m (25F) a software engineer at a large tech company in the US. I’ve been labeled as the “weird coworker” and I don’t know how to fix my reputation here. This is the start of my career so I want to stay here for at least a couple years so I can build up my resume if I quit now I’m afraid it will be difficult to find a job that pays as well/similar benefits. I have a lot of debt from student loans so if I lose this job my life is fucked. I’ve worked here for about 3 months. I’m a huge introvert and I’ve always struggled with socializing. I have depression and social anxiety but I try my hardest to be nice to everyone I meet. Everyday I…

So last night my coworkers house burned down. Someone set it on fire. All she has left are a few clothes that she had at her daughter's house. The woman still came into work today. It just sucks so bad that now especially she can't afford to not work. And work has never treated her well. I've known her almost two years now and her treatment by management and the company just is just poop. She's been working at her job since 2001 and just in October of 2021 was she made full time AND she just got to $10 an hour. Management is always giving her more work than she can handle. I'm not trying to be ageist, but she's almost 70 and she's doing way to much heavy lifting. She even has a doctors note that she's not supposed to lift over 15lbs and do they care NO.…