The greatest country in the world.
so is ms sophia rosing going to get expelled or.. https://t.co/Uwo03gJDfJ pic.twitter.com/6X3m8V8mB8— alexzia (@M1LFGODDESS) November 6, 2022
How can I help my coworkers?
Hi all, I work in CA in hospitality. I just found out that my coworkers make $18.50 TOPS hourly as housekeepers as compared to my $23 hourly as the innkeeper (with commission on inn sales, up to $800 per month). They work so much harder than I do everyday and I see that their physical labor is valued so much lower than my mental labor. It pisses me off because I have done both kinds of labor in my life and I know that the bs I am doing now is so much easier than what they have to do everyday now. Here’s the background: I just got my 10 year bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management but most of my previous education is in English Literature and Chicano Literature. I’ve spent a lot of time critically thinking about inequality in the value of labor and to hear my primarily Spanish…
Is 8% Enough?
“In 2021, the country’s lowest-paid workers experienced an 8% increase in earnings, based on calculations from Arindrajit Dube, an economist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.” https://www.marketplace.org/2022/03/23/companies-still-say-they-cant-find-enough-workers-whats-going-on/
Meta To Lay Off 1000’s this week.
The Wall Street Journal reports that, according to people familiar with the matter, Meta is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week. I have a friend who works there and he told me hes ready to leave.