• Funkt4st1c@lemmy.world
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    19 hours ago

    A loootttt of people cant afford to risk the friction of accepting a job but being stubborn about pay. Being another week without a paycheck is likely the dofference between homelessness and keeping the lights on

    • LucidNightmare@anarchist.nexus
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      5 hours ago

      This was me. After I “proved” myself to be a “worthy” employee, the raises came. I also work in an environment where things are still pretty old school though, so take that will a giant grain of salt.