Author name: saracausey1

Got it. So you’re allowed to attribute the misery index to: a) Inflation b) Rethinking work post-pandemic c) Feeling lonely because you won’t RTO d) Feeling constrained because you did RTO What you’re NOT supposed to attribute the misery index to is the cronies in this crony capitalist system deliberately driving this economy into the ditch. NO!

–https://survivingtomorrow.org/corporations-are-now-fining-employees-for-quitting-a85eff948817   Добро пожаловать в будущее! (Welcome to the future!) I’m vaguely picturing the SpongeBob rainbow meme here. You’re gonna get back in the cube farm because you’re told to. Then if you decide you’re still gonna hippity-hop across the market for better opportunities – ha ha – no, you’re not. If you chose not

Image created by me using Canva.   The Labor Market Has Recovered From COVID, But it is Hardly the Same The job market is no longer what it was – and that’s a good thing. –https://www.usnews.com/news/economy/articles/2023-11-10/the-labor-market-has-recovered-from-covid-but-it-is-hardly-the-same   I recently read Maury Terry’s book The Ultimate Evil and then watched the documentary based (at least loosely)

Unfortunately: don’t count on it. I sat down recently with The Boston Courier to talk about predictions for the 2024 job market. From where I’m standing I don’t expect any radical improvements.   No silver linings to report? Probably not for 2024, no. In the US, 2024 is an election year, which only adds to

First off, no MSM outlet is gonna tell you to panic unless they are told to tell you to panic. Exhibit A: everyone freaking out about C*v!d, washing their groceries, hoarding TP, etc. You don’t panic unless you are instructed to and then you calm down when you’re instructed to. Secondly, IDGAF what “economists” say. I’ve been

Image by tookapic from Pixabay   “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” – Mark Twain (You can read the whole story about the quote and misquote here: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/562400/reports-mark-twains-quote-about-mark-twains-death-are-greatly-exaggerated)   Whenever I read stories that sound like weird corporate fear porn, I assume I’m hearing either a gross exaggeration or a flat-out lie.   Loyalty is dead,

Photo by Rendy Novantino on Unsplash   “Wages are rising. Jobs are plentiful. Nobody’s happy. It’s a good time to be a worker and a bad time to be a consumer — the problem is most people are both.” –https://www.vox.com/2023/11/20/23964535/labor-market-employment-inflation-sentiment-economy-bad-polls  published on November 20, 2023   *Looks around like John Travolta in Pulp Fiction*  Where is this now?