this post was submitted on 08 Jul 2023
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  1. We're trying to improving working conditions and pay.

  2. We're trying to reduce the numbers of hours a person has to work.

  3. We talk about the end of paid work being mandatory for survival.

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[–] SpezCanLigmaBalls 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yeah but kids will also remember and have the deepest appreciation for parents who put in overtime so they could afford to give their kids the best childhood possible

[–] Tarzan9192 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There's definitely a balance.

[–] SpezCanLigmaBalls 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

There’s just a difference of having money and working overtime and checking emails on the weekend and struggling to put food on the table and working overtime. This type of post assumes the parents have a choice, sometimes there isn’t if they want to keep their family fed