this post was submitted on 07 Sep 2023
213 points (96.9% liked)

Asklemmy

43940 readers
768 users here now

A loosely moderated place to ask open-ended questions

Search asklemmy ๐Ÿ”

If your post meets the following criteria, it's welcome here!

  1. Open-ended question
  2. Not offensive: at this point, we do not have the bandwidth to moderate overtly political discussions. Assume best intent and be excellent to each other.
  3. Not regarding using or support for Lemmy: context, see the list of support communities and tools for finding communities below
  4. Not ad nauseam inducing: please make sure it is a question that would be new to most members
  5. An actual topic of discussion

Looking for support?

Looking for a community?

~Icon~ ~by~ ~@Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de~

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 

If someone comments saying their actual current job, please be kind and thank them in a reply.

(page 2) 50 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[โ€“] CAPSLOCKFTW@feddit.de 12 points 1 year ago

Housewive/-husband.

[โ€“] Taleya@aussie.zone 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[โ€“] doomkernel@sopuli.xyz 9 points 1 year ago (5 children)
load more comments (5 replies)
load more comments (1 replies)

Anything in retail.

[โ€“] wahming@monyet.cc 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)
load more comments (1 replies)
[โ€“] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago

Domestic work.

Raising children, feeding families, and cleaning up a household are staggeringly underappreciated labor tasks that are paid very little (or nothing at all when it's just family obligations).

[โ€“] anaesidemus@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago

I remember it was something like people who clean hospitals, according to some study.

[โ€“] Barabas@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Farm labourers. There is a reason that such a large percentage of them are trafficked.

Healthcare environmental team, they clean up everything and are literally front line for IPC

[โ€“] TootSweet@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)
load more comments (2 replies)
[โ€“] Darrow@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

Merchant Marine.

[โ€“] distantsounds@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Most public service workers who take their job seriously. In my country, those include military personnel, teachers, actually competent politicians

[โ€“] YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)
load more comments (1 replies)
[โ€“] Chefdano3@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

Any position in a corporation other than executive.

probably working in an amazon warehouse they are very shit to work for

load more comments
view more: โ€น prev next โ€บ