Corporate Buzzwords that Make Us Roll Our Eyes So Hard We See Behind Us
We can’t escape the endless litany of made-up words and phrases making up corporate lingo. Though all companies create their own dialects, many repeatedly use … Read more
Work Culture
Billionaire Demands Workers Feel Economic Pain To Keep Them in Their Place
If you ever doubted that billionaires see ordinary people as cannon fodder, look no further than Billionaire Tim Gurner’s recent comments. “We Need To See … Read more
Should Workers Get Paid for the Time They Spend Driving?
Office workers everywhere would love to get paid for their morning commute, but that’s an unrealistic ask. The requirements of most jobs say you must … Read more
How Companies Use Interviews for Free Labor
Job seekers are wising up to an insidious new tactic companies use to get free labor. In the old days, companies would have hour-long interviews … Read more
Multi-Million Dollar Corporation “Can’t Sustain” Living Wage
After lawmakers in California passed a new law forcing fast-food companies to pay employees a living wage of $20 per hour, the biggest name in … Read more
How Low Wage Workers Get the Short End of Every Stick
The federal minimum wage isn’t a living wage by any stretch of the imagination. Workers earning close to minimum wage struggle financially, often relying on … Read more
The Real Reasons Young People Don’t Care About Work
America’s love affair with capitalism is coming to a close. Younger generations scoff at the predatory system, no longer believing it’s the key to happy … Read more
Denied a Job for Not Guessing the Right Salary
Companies refuse to tell prospective employees how much money they’ll be making. They list jobs online with “competitive” salaries but never state the range, and … Read more
Overworked and Underpaid: Essential Positions that Don’t Earn Nearly Enough
Many of the country’s most essential workers don’t earn enough money to survive. People serving in vital industries rarely make what they’re worth but often … Read more
When People Dismiss Your Hard Work As “Quotas”
Imagine a person aiming for their dream job. They work extremely hard, put their all into something, and land that coveted position. It took years … Read more