A place to discuss positive changes that can make work more equitable, and to vent about current practices. We are NOT against work; we just want the fruits of our labor to be recognized better.
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Our Goals
If you are an Indiana parent and allow your child to work a job that follows the new rules and doesn't have the kids best interest in mind then you are a bad parent. Educate your kids about what the job should be offering and you as the parent can restrict their hours.
This is what happens when families can’t make ends meet. It’s desperation not lack of love that causes this. It’s by design. You’re going to see this more and more as human rights are stripped from the working class
Educate your kids about what the job should be offering and you as the parent can restrict their hours.
Sure, but the government taking away abortion rights and forcing these unqualified people to be parents while forcing these kids to work, sure sounds like they're creating a slave class.
Stop saying the quiet part out loud. Next, you'll be railing against prison labor, asking that we treat prisoners as people.
It's sarcasm, shut up.
It's sarcasm, shut up
Babe wake up, new /s tag dropped
There's gunna be some kids from some desperate situations, just trying to make money for their destitute families for any number of reasons.
The 14 year old, overworked and tired, will be called into the managers office.
"We've noticed you've been working really hard. You know, there's a promotion on offer. Comes with a substantial pay increase, might be able to help out mom and dad." The manager walks around behind them.
"We have lots of competition here, though." The door locks, the child feels hands on their shoulders.
"We need to see what you're willing to do to come out ahead."
If situations like this happens with adults, it will absolutely happen with children.
Hoosier here. We're trying to fix it. But guess which party has had a supermajority in state government for decades?
Republicans are racing to see who can make their state into a 3rd world country first.