40 Times People Vent Their Sincere Frustrations About Work, And They Are Quite Relatable
The way you choose to spend your days is, obviously, how you choose to spend your life.
The way you choose to spend your days is, obviously, how you choose to spend your life. Given that the average individual spends one-third of their adulthood at work, it is only natural that they seek a sense of fulfillment and happiness there.
Unfortunately, that is not always the case. There are many ways organizations make the lives of their employees miserable, including a lack of training and two-way communication, overly strict policies, toxic employers, low wages, and the list goes on.
With their unreasonable job requirements and hostile interviews, some companies even find ways to get under people's skin even before they hire them. How can an employee work so hard, put in extra time and effort, and yet see all the benefits go to the employers?
It is incredibly frustrating that people are not being paid what they are worth, yet they are expected to work tirelessly without any additional compensation. Many of these disappointed individuals turn to various online platforms to voice their frustrations.
In our attempt to summarize the current job market and working conditions, we have compiled a list of complaints we found online, the most validated by employees. Below, you'll find 40 tweets from the working class.
1. Medics in the US need two jobs to survive
nypost2. You get a trophy and a dog park named after you
Mikel_Jollett3. What happens when you cut your CEO's salary to increase minimum wage
Active-Ad-233
4. Just buy fewer yachts
Strandjunker
5. What if? Just what if...
CNN
6. Include the salary in the job description
jsstansel
7. Elect a working-class congress
DarrigoMelanie
8. This intern is definitely going to learn things the hard way
My_Memes_Will_Cure_U
9. Why tattoos should make you more employable...
grimcel
10. Things have to change
rafi_dot_net
11. The wins of working people are my wins too
cunnyslam
12. The truth stares right back at us
DanPriceSeattle
13. What really took your job away from you
zzill6
14. Not discussing salaries benefits the employer
swat_08
15. Pay all your interns
CheeseSneeze99
16. What a job-stealing immigrant has to say
Kendrayonce
17. Give us more money because we don't feel this way
RebeccaASerle
18. Learn to protect your co-workers
Keally22
19. Don't think you can predict the future
hunt_harriet
20. For the Patriot pay
FunPeach0
21. It is really funny
sleepisocialist
22. We can't go above and beyond for the same pay
KylePlantEmoji
23. It's the money that's the problem
KylePlantEmoji
24. A favorite line from some teachers
Eren_atli
25. Just pay me what I'm worth
MissisAngele
26. Uhm... Sorry, we'll attend to you next week
cillahope_
27. Being poor or a minority literally destroys your health on a molecular level
jfitzgeraldMD
28. All about my friend's first job in film
SampleSwimming8576
29. Hospital janitor works extra hard while the CEO reaps all the benefits
DanPriceSeattle
30. The difference between McDonald's in America and Denmark
My_Memes_Will_Cure_U
31. At least someone understands how important working-class people are
DaFunkJunkie
32. An utterly impossible situation for young people
PeterStefanovi2
33. The only shortage I see here is adequate pay
DaFunkJunkie
34. Know your worth
CarlosimoDangerosimo
35. My personal treat to everyone
lgbtop
36. Do not let capitalism win
lawyerman_ktk
37. The rich are incredibly out of touch with reality
_bbennyy
38. This is exactly what they want in job ads
Convince
39. We will not work on our rest days
KaluhisKitchen
40. Dear intern
AerinChevyFord
I won’t lie; some of these things are downright annoying because it’s not fair to treat employees this way. It’s not difficult to actually pay your workers what they’re worth, just like the CEO who cut his salary, and everyone still benefited massively.
Let us know your thoughts about these work tweets in the comments below.
