@[email protected] to Comic StripsEnglish • 23 days agoHow was trying to get a job different THEN vs NOWimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1458arrow-down113file-textcross-posted to: lemmyshitpost
arrow-up1445arrow-down1imageHow was trying to get a job different THEN vs NOW@[email protected] to Comic StripsEnglish • 23 days agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: lemmyshitpost
minus-squareMrsDoylelinkfedilinkEnglish81•23 days agoMy personal experience in the 1970s: “I’d give you the job if you were a man but you’re not, so…” Apparently I would just get pregnant and leave.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•22 days agoThat probably has a lot to do with it. Doubling the workforce let’s employers be way pickier.
minus-squareHubertMannelinkfedilink2•20 days agothat is why we should have bee fighting for a lower work week. by the end of the eighties the work week should have been no higher than 30 hours a week.
My personal experience in the 1970s: “I’d give you the job if you were a man but you’re not, so…” Apparently I would just get pregnant and leave.
The cartoon should have put “man” in bold.
That probably has a lot to do with it. Doubling the workforce let’s employers be way pickier.
that is why we should have bee fighting for a lower work week. by the end of the eighties the work week should have been no higher than 30 hours a week.