irreticent@lemmy.zip to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoHow was trying to get a job different THEN vs NOWlemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down112file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareMrsDoyle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67·18 hours 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-squareagamemnonymous@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoThat probably has a lot to do with it. Doubling the workforce let’s employers be way pickier.
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·15 hours agoThe cartoon should have put “man” in bold.
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.
That probably has a lot to do with it. Doubling the workforce let’s employers be way pickier.
The cartoon should have put “man” in bold.