WORK – DeadSplinter

Deadsplinter Up! All Night: All The Maintenance

I spent a large part of the weekend working on little home projects that just needed to get done. Furniture assembling, yardwork, fence repair, appliance repair, car cleaning, dog cleaning,

Vintage photograph of coal miners posing before starting their day in the mine.

Deadsplinter Up! All Night: Labor Day

4/9/23 MemeWeaver 8

Happy Labor Day, from the glorious workers’ paradise of Idaho, a right-to-work state. Starbucks workers here wouldn’t even THINK to unionize in our little red state. How are things where

Deadsplinter Up! All Night: May Day

1/5/23 MemeWeaver 12

It’s May Day. Should be a bigger deal in the US and Canada, but of course, we can’t have nice things. Your feelings — in song — regarding labor, worker

Vintage photo of office personnel at their desks.

Deadsplinter Up! All Night: Working Man’s Blues

6/3/23 MemeWeaver 7

Let me start by saying that if you still have to go in to the office, you have my utmost sympathy. I hated working in CubicleLand, and remote working has

Deadsplinter Up! All Night: We’re All Just Resources

7/11/22 MemeWeaver 13

Last week, darn near my 20th anniversary at Amalgamated Trauma Tech, Inc., the company informed me that my choices are to transition from full-time/salaried to contract, or transition right outta