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The end of workplace loyalty: Why work feels so broken right now — and how it can be repaired ( www.businessinsider.com )

In the two years I've been writing about Americans' changing relationship to work, there's one theme that's come up over and over again: loyalty. Whether my stories are about quiet quitting, or job-hopping, or leveraging a job offer from a competitor to force your boss to give you a raise, readers seem to divide into two groups....

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Companies used to offer pensions to employees, and time served meant a better reward for retirement. The pension idea eroded over the years but the mindset remained.

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Notice also how he starts each paragraph with “I” and not to be an armchair psychiatrist but that says a lot about his motivation.

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They’re not thinking long term, they want immediate and maximum profits

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Alternate headline: CEOs still out of touch with rank and file employees, continue to set policy based on enormous egos and to assuage shareholders

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As an hourly employee, if I’m doing a thing for work then it’s on the clock. Driving to and arguably from work should be paid.

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I would subtract the time I could have spent sleeping more and the time it took me to get ready. That’s my time!

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That sounds so nice. Employment should have more give and take like this.

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What’s a switch for so I can feel slightly more justified when i buy one?

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I have a lot in common with nugget. We should nap together some time.

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She also sent out a link to the photos or a slideshow to her constituents via email.

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But what about the message she sent to the people on her email list? Surely that doesn’t have the same protections of the speech and debate clause.

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I don’t think anyone knows how the Supreme Court would rule these days.

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I hate so much that that’s true

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It’s “cute” when a cat does it but when I do it they give me pills and diagnose me with depression

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