this post was submitted on 18 Sep 2024
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  1. We're trying to improving working conditions and pay.

  2. We're trying to reduce the numbers of hours a person has to work.

  3. We talk about the end of paid work being mandatory for survival.

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[–] [email protected] 49 points 1 month ago (9 children)

I have never had a job that improved my mental health, not once. And I am actually very privileged in general. Jobs have been net negative for my health, even with regular therapy.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 month ago (1 children)

having a job improved my mental health compared to not having one and worrying about money.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Haven’t had an income for 16 months and it’s wrecking my shit, my mental health is in a perpetual state of decline

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Volunteering in the community may help with that.

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