‘I got a generic PopSockets for my 5-year anniversary’: Worker’s video on getting ‘another branded non-dishwasher safe cup instead of a raise’ sparks debate

With short staffing still present across the nation, employers are doing all that they can to keep employees in the office—sort of. While employees may ask for perks like the ability to work remotely, more money, or increased vacation time, some employees are finding that what they actually get is worth significantly less. TikTok user …

‘And then that employee never gets a proper raise’: Manager praises new hire ‘Ashley’ for work ethic, sparking debate

A retail manager praising the hypothetical “perfect” new hire on TikTok has sparked debate on the app, with their viral video amassing 1.7 million views. The TikTok depicted various examples of the new hire, “Ashley,” impressing the manager in how they approach their job, with examples including coming in an hour early and asking to …

‘Get a raise, they literally cannot run the store without you’: Worker says everyone including the manager quit at gas station

Ever since the “Great Resignation” started, wage stagnation, poor labor practices, and working conditions have been at the forefront of the public conversation. There are clear indicators that workers are no longer willing to put up with subpar terms of employment and are willing to walk away if their needs aren’t met. Such is the …

6 Ways That Parents Can Raise Compassionate Kids

In a world that feels as if it’s tipped a bit on its axis, raising kids seems like a more daunting task than ever before. But although parents today might struggle to navigate things like changing social norms and technology, there’s one thing that most of us want – and that is for our kids …

‘Funny how it never comes with a raise’: Worker’s video on being ‘volun-told’ to do more tasks by manager goes viral

A TikToker’s video joking about being “volun-told” to complete tasks by a manager garnered attention online, prompting viewers to share their own workplace experiences. The video was posted July 26 by @thecorporatechase, a content creator whose videos mostly focus on the corporate environment, career advice, and jokes. It was viewed more than 212,000 times. @thecorporatechase …

HRT Won’t Raise Recurrence Rate for Breast Cancer Survivors

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, July 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for breast cancer survivors doesn’t appear to increase the risk of cancer recurrence or death, Danish researchers report. Although HRT has previously been linked to a raised risk of breast cancer’s return, those earlier studies referred to oral HRT …

Snoop Dogg Says He Gave His Full-Time Blunt Roller A Raise: ‘Inflation!’

Philip Cosores Snoop Dogg has a full-time blunt roller. Full stop. Where was the job posting for this dream job when it became available? Because I’m pretty sure I missed my calling. At any rate, a few years ago, Snoop Dogg was on The Howard Stern Show alongside Seth Rogen and the three of them …

John DiMaggio Didn’t Get A ‘Futurama’ Pay Raise, But He Revealed The ‘Best Thing’ About His Fight With Disney And Hulu

hulu John DiMaggio’s pay dispute with Disney did not end happily ever after. Earlier this year, Deadline reported that Futurama would return (for something like the 12th time) with new episodes on Hulu, minus one key member of the cast: DiMaggio, who voices surly, alcoholic robot Bender. At one point, there was even talk of …

Being Unable to Afford Healthy Food Can Raise Diabetes Risk

THURSDAY, May 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Young adults who struggle to afford food face an increased risk of diabetes later in life, possibly due to the long-term effects of eating cheaper, less nutritious food. That’s the conclusion of researchers who analyzed data on nearly 4,000 people from the U.S. National Longitudinal Study …