Show Crap Jobs Some Love

The Busyness Paradox

We Americans tend to look down on jobs that perform essential services while heaping praise on any gig that involves an office and a desk.

We Americans can't figure out why restaurants, hotels and retail establishments can't fill their rosters at a time of high unemployment.

Perhaps one paradox explains the other?
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Time stamps, people, and products mentioned:

2:18 - $136K COVID fine shows OSHA is in for the long haul

4:11 - When Employers Can Require COVID-19 Vaccinations

9:55 - HSBC top staff to hot desk after scrapping executive floor

12:43 - Labor Shortage or Terrible Jobs?, The 'Capitalism is Broken' Economy

26:54 - Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work?

32:27 - Like Me - The Truth (podcast)

35:42 - The Religion of Workism Is Making Americans Miserable, Nicky Loh

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1. Hello Busybodies! (00:00:00)

2. Can my job require me to get vaccinated? (00:00:00)

3. Can my boss force me to not wear a mask? (00:02:18)

4. HSBC scraps executive suites (00:09:55)

5. No one wants crap jobs (00:12:43)

6. Are you pretending to love your job? (00:26:54)

7. Workism (00:35:42)