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Working to go home to do more work

It’s crazy that regular jobs expect you to be “on call” even though your job isn’t an “on call” job. Most companies or employers have ZERO idea what it means to actually have a day off. If I have to get on one more zoom meeting on my day off I’m going to rip my hair out. Then you get accused of “not caring about your job”, because you aren’t involved in all the group chats, meetings, etc. I’m sorry, if I wanted to have unnecessary-cocaine-happy energy for my workplace; I’d just do cocaine and not even work here. Plus you don’t get paid for doing work at home, because you’re not scheduled. But you do it anyway, because you can’t afford to be fired….


It’s crazy that regular jobs expect you to be “on call” even though your job isn’t an “on call” job. Most companies or employers have ZERO idea what it means to actually have a day off. If I have to get on one more zoom meeting on my day off I’m going to rip my hair out. Then you get accused of “not caring about your job”, because you aren’t involved in all the group chats, meetings, etc. I’m sorry, if I wanted to have unnecessary-cocaine-happy energy for my workplace; I’d just do cocaine and not even work here. Plus you don’t get paid for doing work at home, because you’re not scheduled. But you do it anyway, because you can’t afford to be fired….

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