likeraindrops

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by likeraindrops 4y ago
> it just feels like > who is being dishonest? Neither. Your hypothetical is wrong. Management would point you to the gargantuan employee handbook that all employees sign as a condition of employment. Somewhere in there it states tha
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by likeraindrops 4y ago
That's how the world works. Personal single-point anecdote burned into my memory: at my last restaurant job, I did a great job, had perfect attendance, and great reviews. Upon injuring my back, I was let go on my 3rd day calling out an
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by likeraindrops 4y ago
Starbucks stores only started attempting unionizing in the past year or two, and the first store to unionize did so in Dec 2021. [1] So this is all pretty brand new. The union, I presume, wants ALL stores to be unionized, and wants ALL stor
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by likeraindrops 4y ago
> It makes them look petty Caring about looking petty has never once crossed Starbuck's radar. Union and non-union stores look the same to customers (except now some allow credit card tipping), so customers would only know about thi
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by likeraindrops 4y ago
"This article was originally published in Big Think." In 2017. Word for word copy.
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by likeraindrops 4y ago
CBC has an article [1] with more pictures of the pigs themselves, tusks and all, as well as their typical weight. Over 300 pounds! Largest recorded was 640 lbs. They remind me more of wild zebras than friendly farm oinkers. [1] https:&#x2F
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by likeraindrops 4y ago
A few years ago Disney+ added a note to the beginning of Aristocats and a few other movies that “This program includes negative depictions and / or mistreatment of people or cultures. These stereotypes were wrong then and are wrong now
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by likeraindrops 4y ago
They.... aren't. Awhile back, I wanted to check out Tableau, which offers free licensing to students. I signed up at my local CC (in US) to get a student .edu email, but didn't register for courses. IIRC, registration was required