We Americans tend to look down on jobs that perform essential services while heaping praise on any gig that involves an office and a desk.
We Americans can't figure out why restaurants, hotels and retail establishments can't fill their rosters at a time of high unemployment.
Perhaps one paradox explains the other?
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Time stamps, people, and products mentioned:
2:18 - $136K COVID fine shows OSHA is in for the long haul
4:11 - When Employers Can Require COVID-19 Vaccinations
9:55 - HSBC top staff to hot desk after scrapping executive floor
12:43 - Labor Shortage or Terrible Jobs?, The 'Capitalism is Broken' Economy
26:54 - Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work?
32:27 - Like Me - The Truth (podcast)
35:42 - The Religion of Workism Is Making Americans Miserable, Nicky Loh
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