Antiwork

hi! i am an 18 year old girl working in the US, i have a retail job that i enjoy most of the time but i am getting paid $10.50 and work too hard for that pay lol. i work sometimes 12-9/10 having to run product for hours straight and if i ask for a break i’m asked how long i will take, if i can take shorter, how important me being in the floor is, how im wasting time. i have had to come in late because of emergency therapy, because of an accident, was literally throwing up and i’m told how because of my absence the store will not get a lot done and look bad. our staff consists of me, one other store associate, 3 shift leads, 1 assistant manager and the general manager. the other store associate wants to quit because if i’m working then she…

If you want a house I highly suggest waiting for this current housing market bubble, with it's obviously unrealistic prices, to go ahead and pop. Our current inflation round of corporate greed raising prices on services and groceries but refusing to raise wages will speed up the popping of that bubble. The same corporations are doing this on purpose so they can buy homes for pennies on the dollars. Open your eyes… …buy low, sell high, otherwise this economy will devour your wealth

I am both scared and excited. I will, for the first time since childhood, no longer be a slave to my job. In my current job I am a nanny, I don't exactly get a lunch break. Don't get me wrong there are times when I sit for a few hours, but the parents WFH and want me to talk with them during my breaks. I am also not really able to eat by myself. They want me to eat with them as a family, and it is awful. The drive to get here is a30 minutes in the morning, and an hour-long drive to get home. I have zero time for myself, and I've been getting cranky lately. I realise it's because I've been chasing a paycheck versus living my life. So I've taken a job at 30 hours a week. It pays high enough to barely pay my…