this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2023
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  1. We're trying to improving working conditions and pay.

  2. We're trying to reduce the numbers of hours a person has to work.

  3. We talk about the end of paid work being mandatory for survival.

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The absurd notice got people thinking about labor laws, unionization, and the ways low-wage workers are consistently taken advantage of.

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[–] JustEnoughDucks@feddit.nl 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fiscally, yes. Staying in a toxic job, even while trying to not give a fuck can be disasterous for mental health.

[–] bricks@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Man… ain’t that the truth. My hope is that people can adopt sort of a cold abstraction from the situation. I know realistically, that’s not the typical case.

[–] orcrist@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Fortunately, it is the typical case. It all varies by country and field, but a large fraction of the workforce is either disengaged or actively disengaged in their jobs. They have figured out how to stop worrying and love the bomb.