β² 1089 βΌ Employers (lemmy.zip) submitted 2 years ago by balderdash9@lemmy.zip to c/comicstrips@lemmy.world 57 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] AtariDump@lemmy.world 70 points 2 years ago (2 children) permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] Retrograde@lemmy.world 36 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Damn, it's pretty crazy how far we've come considering how nobody has wanted to work anymore for over a century permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's sort of true, but not in the way they mean it. Most people don't want to work or they would never retire. But we're also mostly willing to work. Even work really difficult and/or dangerous jobs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] haui_lemmy@lemmy.giftedmc.com 1 point 2 years ago The important part is why. I love tinkering with computers and I will probably do so forever. Working for someone isnt a big deal IF people can actually not piss me off for half a day so I can actually get work done. This always works for 6-12 months until someone decides I need to become more βflexibleβ now and everything goes to shit. Thats why self employment works best for me. I do what I can do best and you stand around at the coffee machine with your buddies (you as in people, not you specifically). permalink fedilink source parent [β] Damaskox@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Meanwhile I love doing volunteer work with no problems whatsoever (free work most of the time) and at the same time I have problems keeping my mental health stable for a longer period of time when working for a wage... permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Retrograde@lemmy.world 36 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) Damn, it's pretty crazy how far we've come considering how nobody has wanted to work anymore for over a century permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's sort of true, but not in the way they mean it. Most people don't want to work or they would never retire. But we're also mostly willing to work. Even work really difficult and/or dangerous jobs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] haui_lemmy@lemmy.giftedmc.com 1 point 2 years ago The important part is why. I love tinkering with computers and I will probably do so forever. Working for someone isnt a big deal IF people can actually not piss me off for half a day so I can actually get work done. This always works for 6-12 months until someone decides I need to become more βflexibleβ now and everything goes to shit. Thats why self employment works best for me. I do what I can do best and you stand around at the coffee machine with your buddies (you as in people, not you specifically). permalink fedilink source parent
[β] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's sort of true, but not in the way they mean it. Most people don't want to work or they would never retire. But we're also mostly willing to work. Even work really difficult and/or dangerous jobs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] haui_lemmy@lemmy.giftedmc.com 1 point 2 years ago The important part is why. I love tinkering with computers and I will probably do so forever. Working for someone isnt a big deal IF people can actually not piss me off for half a day so I can actually get work done. This always works for 6-12 months until someone decides I need to become more βflexibleβ now and everything goes to shit. Thats why self employment works best for me. I do what I can do best and you stand around at the coffee machine with your buddies (you as in people, not you specifically). permalink fedilink source parent
[β] haui_lemmy@lemmy.giftedmc.com 1 point 2 years ago The important part is why. I love tinkering with computers and I will probably do so forever. Working for someone isnt a big deal IF people can actually not piss me off for half a day so I can actually get work done. This always works for 6-12 months until someone decides I need to become more βflexibleβ now and everything goes to shit. Thats why self employment works best for me. I do what I can do best and you stand around at the coffee machine with your buddies (you as in people, not you specifically). permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Damaskox@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Meanwhile I love doing volunteer work with no problems whatsoever (free work most of the time) and at the same time I have problems keeping my mental health stable for a longer period of time when working for a wage... permalink fedilink source parent
