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minus-squarepsion1369@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·23 days agoIn other words, management knows your job is bullshit and that is the exact reason for your job.
minus-squarejaykrown@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·23 days agoYea there are a lot of office jobs like this, while hard working people who actually do the work are underpaid.
minus-squareLucius Finkter@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·23 days ago The term “featherbedding” is usually used by management to describe behaviors and rules sought by workers.
minus-squarezout@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·23 days ago“workers” is a disambiguous word in this context, as well as “management”. Source: the rest of the article.
In other words, management knows your job is bullshit and that is the exact reason for your job.
Yea there are a lot of office jobs like this, while hard working people who actually do the work are underpaid.
“workers” is a disambiguous word in this context, as well as “management”. Source: the rest of the article.