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My brother went to school for residential and commercial electrician stuff. He quit after a few years because of low pay, long hours, traveling, and unexpected
by zoklet-enjoyer 4y ago
My brother went to school for residential and commercial electrician stuff. He quit after a few years because of low pay, long hours, traveling, and unexpected layoffs.
I almost forgot the craziest part. The Christmas bonus at his company was funded by all the copper they were able to take from jobs and sell
- itsoktocry 4y ago>He quit after a few years because of low pay, long hours, traveling, and unexpected layoffs In my area of Canada, demand for this work is so high you can work as much or little as you want, independently, for $50+ an hour. Nothing to sneeze at. Just need that entrepreneurial itch.
- briffle 4y agoAnd a license, insurance, transportation, a place to sleep, eat, proably storage for all your stuff that doesn't fit in your vehicle, etc.
- zoklet-enjoyer 4y agoThis was over 10 years ago in North Dakota.
- themaninthedark 4y agoSo what does he do now? I know many white collar workers who also lost their jobs to sudden layoffs a little over 10 years ago...
- zoklet-enjoyer 4y agoHe works for a DAO organizing meetings and stuff and does moderating/customer support type stuff for that blockchain
- nuancebydefault 4y agoSo workers were incentivised to downgrade 10 euro/meter wire paid by customers into scrap of 40 cents per kg? No respect for customers, no respect for the workers and no respect for the environment.