return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 8 months ago56% of Americans can't afford a $1,000 emergency expense: We are 'living in a paycheck-to-paycheck nation,' money expert sayswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1212arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1206arrow-down1external-link56% of Americans can't afford a $1,000 emergency expense: We are 'living in a paycheck-to-paycheck nation,' money expert sayswww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square19fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarerothaine@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up25·8 months agoAka wage slavery. If you can’t afford to miss a paycheck, you can’t afford to say no to your boss. And if you can’t afford to miss a paycheck, you don’t have time to prep a resume, go out for interviews, or other activities that would allow you to find a new job.
Aka wage slavery.
If you can’t afford to miss a paycheck, you can’t afford to say no to your boss.
And if you can’t afford to miss a paycheck, you don’t have time to prep a resume, go out for interviews, or other activities that would allow you to find a new job.