I love looking out at our free-growing back yard in the morning and seeing it filled with birds, squirrels and bunnies foraging, while our neighbors' well-trimmed lawns sit still, lifeless, and not even pretty (all due respect to the grass).
Working your ass off to kill off nature when you could just sit and enjoy it and do positive good is one of those American things I'll never understand.
I thought this might be of interest to people who fancy reading, cause it‘s what gave me more of an explanation of antiwork than news or image posts to the subreddit did....
"Employees who are loud quitting are taking actions that "directly harm the organization, undercutting its goals and opposing its leaders,"Gallup says."...
Under the tentative agreement, full- and part-time union workers will get $2.75 more per hour in 2023, and $7.50 more in total by the end of the five-year contract. Starting hourly pay for part-time employees also got bumped up to $21, but some workers said that fell short of their expectations....
“The bottom line is simple: all of us deserve to make the most of our potential as we see fit, to be the masters of our own destinies. Being forced to sell these things away to #survive is #tragic and humiliating. We don’t have to live like this.”
hey, if you're late to work because you woke up & sobbed for 15 minutes over a genocide that's happening halfway across the world from you, i don't think that's any of your fascist overlord's goddamned business. #antiwork#priorities#freePalestine#ceasefireNow
Work:
Me: we won't be able to get this completed today. We'll finish off when you get back from hols.
Colleague: No, it's fine. I'll can pop into the office tomorrow and we can do [task that needs the two of us] it then. I'm on leave, but I'm staying local so I'll come in and we can do it.
Me: I'm not going to interrupt your down time. That's not right.
THE ORGANISATION DOES NOT OWN YOU. YOU OWE THEM NOTHING.
The anti-work tag on the anarchist library (theanarchistlibrary.org)
I thought this might be of interest to people who fancy reading, cause it‘s what gave me more of an explanation of antiwork than news or image posts to the subreddit did....
Gallup poll shows that 18% of workers surveyed are "loud quitting" - actively trying to sabotage their employer; and another 59% are "quiet quitting" - doing the bare minimum. (www.businessinsider.com)
"Employees who are loud quitting are taking actions that "directly harm the organization, undercutting its goals and opposing its leaders,"Gallup says."...
UPS workers approve 5-year contract, with 86% of votes cast in favor (apnews.com)
Under the tentative agreement, full- and part-time union workers will get $2.75 more per hour in 2023, and $7.50 more in total by the end of the five-year contract. Starting hourly pay for part-time employees also got bumped up to $21, but some workers said that fell short of their expectations....