354 karma · joined June 22, 2021
Societies laws are not particularly difficult to follow even if you disagree with them, if someone I work has chosen not to follow those laws to a degree that they have been imprisoned by a jury of their peer's I think it is as relevant as their previous roles + educational attainment.
This seems pretty uncalled for. You don't know their story, don't make assumptions you do and that you are qualified to give smug advice.
I have no strong opinions on the matter, just commenting on your amazement that labor action is ignored by media.
I would do what you can to kill a year, sign up for post-doc work, spend a year teaching, go travel etc.
I did a few years of contracting/freelance and since i re-wrote my resume it looks better, and seems to be valued the same as fte.
I volunteer with a non-profit trying to fix this problem. Check us out?
Much better than hustling a few different freelance/contracts/side hustles for me at this point in my life.
Make your case? I don't think so. I don't see why entertaining / not - entertaining and danger to society / not-danger to society are have a correlation.
Still a problem we use it though.
It's all shit man, all the hype is to lure in more sucker bagholders. Who will keep driving the price up.