I have a friend who works at the metro warehouse. This guys is working himself to death, gets 2 hours of sleep a night, tells me he feels like a slave. When he mentioned the workers are going on strike, I commented on how that’s a great thing, only to be met with disapproval. He’s anti-union and says that they’re greedy and always want more. I was taken aback how someone like him, who’s working himself to death with a boot constantly on his throat, would be so against the very measures that could improve his working conditions.
Nala is an F7 Savannah cat. She was only a about a year old in this pic and she is totally boned to me even though it was my wife who purchased here. She’s very vocal and seems like she back chats me when I tell her not to do things. 😸
Now on top of my workload, which is already insane, I’m expected to set and meet personal goals by some arbitrary deadline? This shit is so condescending. I’m an adult, being paid to exchange my time and work for a salary. I don’t need to be treated like a child and made to complete these homework assignments to prove my...
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My cat Nala ( lemmy.world )
Nala is an F7 Savannah cat. She was only a about a year old in this pic and she is totally boned to me even though it was my wife who purchased here. She’s very vocal and seems like she back chats me when I tell her not to do things. 😸
Setting "personal goals" at work is such bullshit
Now on top of my workload, which is already insane, I’m expected to set and meet personal goals by some arbitrary deadline? This shit is so condescending. I’m an adult, being paid to exchange my time and work for a salary. I don’t need to be treated like a child and made to complete these homework assignments to prove my...