Widespread Career Discontent: A Growing Challenge

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Feeling unhappy with your job? You are not alone. Find out why and get simple tips to help.

#JobSatisfaction, #CareerChange, #WorkLife, #FeelingStuck, #JobTips

Many People Unhappy With Their Jobs

Many people are feeling unhappy and unsure about their jobs. This article talks about why this is happening and gives simple ideas to help you feel better about your work.

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#JobSatisfaction, #CareerChange, #WorkLife, #FeelingStuck, #JobTips

Many People Unhappy With Their Jobs

Lots of people feel unhappy or stuck in their jobs. Learn why this is happening and what you can do to feel better about your work.

Employee Feels Unvalued After Taking on More Work and Promised Promotion

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An employee feels unvalued after taking on extra work and a manager's duties without receiving the promised promotion.

#WorkplaceIssues, #EmployeeRights, #CareerGrowth, #JobSatisfaction, #CompanyCulture

Worker Says They Did Extra Job But Didn't Get Promised Raise

An employee shared on Reddit that they took on extra work, including covering for their manager, but did not get the promotion they were promised. They feel this shows the company does not value them.

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Worker Says They Did Extra Job But Didn't Get Promised Raise

An employee shared online they took on more work and did a manager's job, but did not get the promotion they were promised. This left them feeling unvalued.

When Leadership Fails, Employees Are Set Up to Fail

Many new employees face challenges because some owners don’t realize the responsibility that comes with their authority. They often hire someone new and expect them to adjust in just two weeks, whi…

The Grind Is a Scam and I’m Done Buying

Daily writing promptDo you need a break? From what?View all responses Everyone keeps asking if I need a break. From what, exactly? From being stretched thin by a job that sucked the life out of every square inch of my patience? From pretending bad management and broken systems were somehow my personal growth journey? No. I don’t need a break. I needed an exit. So I quit Domino’s Pizza. Cue the shocked faces. Cue the fake concern. Cue the “are you sure?” like I just announced I’m […]

https://ericfoltin.com/2026/02/07/the-grind-is-a-scam-and-im-done-buying/

The Work I Did After I Stopped Working

I quit Domino’s two days ago. Two. Days. And in that microscopic slice of time, I’ve done more actual work at home than I did in months of clocking in, clocking out, and pretending any of it mattered. That should bother me. It doesn’t. It explains everything. For years, I was exhausted but accomplished nothing. That’s the magic trick of modern work. Keep people tired enough they stop asking questions. Keep them busy enough they don’t notice they’re spinning in place. Domino’s […]

https://ericfoltin.com/2026/02/04/the-work-i-did-after-i-stopped-working/

The Work I Did After I Stopped Working

I quit Domino’s two days ago. Two. Days. And in that microscopic slice of time, I’ve done more actual work at home than I did in months of clocking in, clocking out, and pretending any of it matter…

Eric Foltin

Ten Years Was Enough

I did something today that ten years ago would have sounded irresponsible, dramatic, or flat-out impossible. I quit Domino’s Pizza. Ten years. A full decade of ovens, schedules, skeleton crews, and being expected to care more than anyone else while getting paid like I didn’t. This wasn’t some impulsive, storm-out, flip-the-table moment. This was exhaustion making a decision for me because my brain and body finally filed a joint complaint. Two jobs. Seventy-plus hours a week. Every […]

https://ericfoltin.com/2026/02/03/ten-years-was-enough/

Ten Years Was Enough

I did something today that ten years ago would have sounded irresponsible, dramatic, or flat-out impossible. I quit Domino’s Pizza. Ten years. A full decade of ovens, schedules, skeleton crews, and…

Eric Foltin
#Science confirms what we all suspected: Four-day weeks rule
As long as you get paid like a 5-day gig
The research, led by Boston College associate professor of sociology Wen Fan and economics professor Juliet Schor, also found that changes to #working patterns led to better #jobsatisfaction and fewer #sleep problems.The research found that switching to a four-day #workweek led to an actual reduction in average working hours of around five hours per week.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/22/4_day_week_study/
Science confirms what we all suspected: Four-day weeks rule

: As long as you get paid like a 5-day gig

The Register
Don't chase job titles, chase job satisfaction. You'll be amazed at the difference it makes. 🤩 #JobSatisfaction