teft's transporter clone to [email protected]English • 10 months agoRemember Sean Aloysius O'Brien on this auspicious day. Happy Labor Day!sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square27arrow-up1283arrow-down17
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minus-squareTb0n3linkfedilinkEnglish-3•10 months agoWould that make you a contractor? You own the tools you use then you can go wherever else. If you aren’t a contractor then refuse and go elsewhere.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•10 months agoNah, it’s not uncommon in the trades in the US to expect workers to bring their own tools. It’s bullshit, but unfortunately we’ve normalized lots of bullshit here.
minus-squareZoidsberglinkfedilinkEnglish2•10 months agoAnd when every company in my industry requires me to own tools?
Would that make you a contractor? You own the tools you use then you can go wherever else. If you aren’t a contractor then refuse and go elsewhere.
Nah, it’s not uncommon in the trades in the US to expect workers to bring their own tools. It’s bullshit, but unfortunately we’ve normalized lots of bullshit here.
And when every company in my industry requires me to own tools?