Nobody Wants to Work Anymore, exclusively on Indie News Network – Details, episodes & analysis

Originally recorded 12/19/24, published 12/22

Nobody Wants to Work Anymore - 2024 Edition!

Tonight’s topics:

• USA Union wrap 2024: UAW, Teamsters, Starbucks, DNC & more

• Canada Post Strike

• DOGE / Elon & Return to Office Policy

Articles:

• Teamsters took over Amazon Labor Union

• https://www.indiemediatoday.com/p/breaking-news-amazon-labor-union?utm_source=publication-search

• NYPD breaks Amazon Teamsters Strike https://x.com/Lfelizleon/status/1869768924604354996

• UAW under investigation by federal monitor

• https://www.gmtoday.com/autos/judge-orders-uaw-officials-to-produce-records-sought-in-shawn-fain-corruption-probe/article_fcbff1bc-bc91-11ef-8eea-c7f5bde50d26.html

• https://www.indiemediatoday.com/p/uaw-adl-threat-ryan-grims-smear-piece-hdwmt-123?utm_source=publication-search

• More Starbucks unionizing - 520 to date, NLRB made them reopen stores - baristas are winning

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/two-more-north-texas-starbucks-locations-join-union-movement/ar-AA1w3Con

• https://cornellsun.com/2024/09/14/breaking-nlrb-orders-starbucks-to-reopen-two-closed-ithaca-locations/

• Boeing machinists, 2 Whistleblowers Unalived

• https://apnews.com/article/boeing-contract-vote-strike-machinists-union-5237a31660b0a06381457e33f9a72369

• https://nypost.com/2024/05/04/us-news/boeing-faces-10-more-whistleblowers-after-two-die/

• Albertson’s-Kroger shut down by Lina Kahn

• https://www.commondreams.org/news/ftc-chair-lina-khan

• Longshoremen showed how valuable imports are to the country

• https://x.com/janinereturns/status/1867612103605203320

• DNC fucked over their workers HAAAAAA serves them right for trying to get a genocider elected

• https://x.com/dncstaffunion/status/1858452951372550236

• Douchebag millionaires who work remotely trying to end remote work

• https://www.fastcompany.com/91233536/elon-musk-believes-remote-work-is-a-covid-era-privilege-federal-workers-quit

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Originally livestreamed &recorded Nov 30, 2023

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Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore!

Hosts Indie & Snow Himbo have both been in the job market in 2023, dealing with the challenges, gaslighting & uncertainty. Follow along as they share their experiences and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way.

Articles referenced:

• Now Hiring: Substack! 

• Management, take notice — employees have the upper hand: Emily Peck, Axios

• SAG-AFTRA Strike Ends - What Did They Get?

• UAW & The Big 3 Reach & Pass Tentative Agreements

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Indie: 

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Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com 

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Originally streamed 9/4/23

Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore! Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo are both in the job market, so they thought they’d share their experiences, show everyone how they’re job searching and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way. Tonight’s topics: - Hilarious gaffes by companies posting jobs - “Sexy indifference” to interviews - gets results? - The Pinnacle Of Man Saga Continues, then ends abruptly - Part Timers & Freelancers taking less vacation than full timers? Duh! - Scammers recruiting on Telegram, Signal, WhatsApp, etc. - Himbo’s weird Teams text-only “interview” Articles referenced: 6 Warning Signs A Job Posting Is Fake: J.T. O’Donnell https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/6-warning-signs-job-posting-fake-jt-o-donnell/ For those who are struggling to take time off, how do you prioritize work/life balance?: LinkedIn News https://www.linkedin.com/posts/linkedin-news_it-may-seem-like-everyone-is-out-of-office-activity-7100202283820351488-2SQA Scam Alert: Telegram, Signal, and other Remote Job Scams on the Rise: Ascend Technologies https://blog.teamascend.com/scam-alert-telegram-signal-remote-job-scams Resources: StillHiring Today: https://stillhiring.today LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com RepVue: https://www.repvue.com RevGenius: https://RevGenius.com Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com Find the hosts everywhere! Indie: LinkTree: https://indieleft.media Substack: https://substack.com/@indiemediatoday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@indleftnews The Snow Himbo: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SnowHimbo Substack: https://substack.com/@snowhimbo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SnowHimbo Indie News Network Links: Subscribe to ALL the INN channels at: https://inn.network Find all the members and their links at: https://linktr.ee/innmembers

Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore! Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo are both in the job market, so they thought they’d share their experiences, show everyone how they’re job searching and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way. Tonight’s topics: Asking for a Raise because of Inflation? Forcing Employees to Return to Office: Legal? Indie screams about the Teamsters-UPS Master Agreement approved by the rank-and-file and why it was a bad deal for the workers, who should have gone on strike. Articles referenced: - https://canadianbusiness.com/ideas/how-to-ask-for-raise-due-to-inflation-cost-of-living/ - https://canadianbusiness.com/ideas/can-your-boss-make-you-return-to-the-office-google/ - https://substack.perfectunion.us/p/breaking-teamsters-at-ups-ratify Resources: StillHiring Today: https://stillhiring.today LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com RepVue: https://www.repvue.com Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com Find the hosts everywhere! Indie: LinkTree: https://indieleft.media Substack: https://substack.com/@indiemediatoday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@indleftnews The Snow Himbo: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SnowHimbo Substack: https://substack.com/@snowhimbo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SnowHimbo Indie News Network Links: Subscribe to ALL the INN channels at: https://inn.network Find all the members and their links at: https://linktr.ee/innmembers

Streamed August 23, 2023

Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore! Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo are both in the job market, so they thought they’d share their experiences, show everyone how they’re job searching and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way, covering topics like: - Funny stories over the past week in job searching - Indie & Himbo run their resumes thru an ATS (Automated Tracking System) AI bot to see how the machines are seeing them - Roles that don’t list any comp at all or LOWBALL heavily on the comp - Digging into the volume, complexity & necessity of the digital tools created to enable sales for B2B: CRM, Marketing, etc. Resources: StillHiring Today: https://stillhiring.today LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com RepVue: https://www.repvue.com Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com Find the hosts everywhere! Indie: LinkTree: https://indieleft.media Substack: https://substack.com/@indiemediatoday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@indleftnews The Snow Himbo: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SnowHimbo Substack: https://substack.com/@snowhimbo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SnowHimbo Indie News Network Links: Subscribe to ALL the INN channels at: https://inn.network Find all the members and their links at: https://linktr.ee/innmembers Recorded 8/15/23

Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore!

Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo are both in the job market, so they thought they’d share their experiences, show everyone how they’re job searching and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way, covering topics like:

• Searching for Customer Success roles in Canada

• How does healthcare work in Canada when job searching?

• Roles that don’t list any comp at all or LOWBALL heavily on the comp

• More ridiculous HR questions to waste applicants’ time

Resources:

StillHiring Today: https://stillhiring.today 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com 

RepVue: https://www.repvue.com 

Find the hosts everywhere!

Indie: 

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• Substack: https://substack.com/@indiemediatoday

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@indleftnews

The Snow Himbo: 

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• Substack: https://substack.com/@snowhimbo

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SnowHimbo

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Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore! 

Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo are both in the job market, so they thought they’d share their experiences, show everyone how they’re job searching and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way, covering topics like:

•  LinkedIn as a resume/career connectivity tool

•  The clunkiness of LinkedIn's job search

•  Finding roles that are actually remote (not hybrid)Inaccurate listing of remote roles which really territory-based

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOlAmrZHFl0

• Rumble: https://rumble.com/v349m8t-remote-work-nobody-wants-to-work-anymore-2-indleftnews-snowhimbo-getindiene.html

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Originally recorded 7/27/23

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Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore! 

Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo are both in the job market, so they thought they’d share their experiences, show everyone how they're job searching and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way, covering topics like: 

• the online application process

• the frustration & hypocrisies

• mixed messaging to prospective hires from companies

• general laziness from orgs that clearly don’t QC Test or audit their own job listing sites

They’re going to show how challenging it is to search online for a job, the hoops companies are making prospective employees jump through, just for the chance at an interview

Resources:

StillHiring Today: https://stillhiring.today 

RepVue: https://www.repvue.com 

Find the hosts everywhere!

Indie: 

• LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/indleft

• Substack: https://substack.com/@indiemediatoday

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@indleftnews

The Snow Himbo: 

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• Substack: https://substack.com/@snowhimbo

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SnowHimbo

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Originally livestreamed &recorded Oct 26, 2023

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pew0-QXwd0U

• Rumble: https://rumble.com/v3rvwxs-indies-wonderlic-test-results-remote-work-under-attack-uber-of-trucking-fol.html

• Rokfin: https://rokfin.com/stream/40625

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Tonight’s topics:

• -Wonderlic Test / Indie’s Results

• -Amazon Green Lights Firing Employees Who Won’t Work In-Office 3 Days a Week

• -Won’t Someone Think of the Vacant Commercial Real Estate?!

• -Uber of Trucking, Backed by Bezos & Gates, folds & lights $1B on FIRE

• -Happy Birthday, Himbo!

Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore!

Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo have both been in the job market this year, so they thought they’d share their experiences and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way.

Articles referenced:

• What is the Wonderlic Test? By JobTestPrep

• www.jobtestprep.com/wonderlic-test

• Amazon managers given the green light to fire employees who won’t work from the office 3 days a week: Chloe Taylor, Forbes

• https://fortune.com/2023/10/20/amazon-return-to-office-mandate-manager-guidelines/

• Remote employees ‘don’t work as hard’, says head of world’s biggest commercial landlord: Tom Ambrose, The Guardian

• www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/24/remote-employees-dont-work-as-hard-says-head-of-worlds-biggest-commercial-landlord?utm_source=ground.news&utm_medium=referral

• Bezos-backed Convoy to lay off staff, close operations: Paul Roberts, The Seattle Times

• https://www.seattletimes.com/business/bezos-backed-convoy-to-lay-off-staff-close-operations/?utm_source=marketingcloud&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BNA_101923183438+BREAKING+Layoffs%2C+closure+rock+Seattle-based+freight+brokerage_10_19_2023&utm_term=Registered%20User

Resources:

StillHiring Today: https://stillhiring.today 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com 

RepVue: https://www.repvue.com 

RevGenius: https://RevGenius.com 

Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com 

Resume AI Tool: https://resumaker.ai/ 

Teal: https://www.tealhq.com/

Swooped Cover Letter: https://swooped.co/

FlexJobs: https://www.flexjobs.com/ 

Working Nomads: https://www.workingnomads.com/jobs

We Work Remotely: https://weworkremotely.com/

Find the hosts everywhere!

Indie: 

• LinkTree: https://indieleft.media

• Substack: https://substack.com/@indiemediatoday

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@indleftnews

The Snow Himbo: 

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/SnowHimbo

• Substack: https://substack.com/@snowhimbo

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SnowHimbo

Indie News Network Links:

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Originally livestreamed &recorded Oct 19, 2023

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEIqzAYcs2A

• Rumble: https://rumble.com/v3qa14g-israel-us-labor-unions-oppose-supporting-indies-interviews-linkedins-layoff.html

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Tonight’s topics:

• -The Himbo family job update

• -Indie’s Interviews / What We Learned

• -Funnies

• -Waffle House Workers on Strike for $25/hr

• -LinkedIn’s Layoffs: Shot/Chaser

• -Labor Unions Opposing Support for Israel

• -United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)

• -Starbucks Workers United

• -Long Haul Trucking Companies: hire the women!

Welcome to Nobody Wants to Work Anymore!

Hosts Indie & The Snow Himbo are both been in the job market this year, so they thought they’d share their experiences and have a conversation about the journey of looking for a tech job along the way.

Articles referenced:

• -‘I don’t think it’s too much’: Waffle House workers push for $25 an hour: Michael Sainato, The Guardian

• -www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/16/waffle-house-workers-strike-minimum-wage-union

• -LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees: Ayana Archie, npr

• -https://www.npr.org/2023/10/16/1206158638/linkedin-layoffs

• -LinkedIn Business Highlights from Microsoft’s FY23 Q4 Earnings: LinkedIn PressRoom

• -https://news.linkedin.com/2023/july/linkedin-business-highlights-from-microsoft-s-fy23-q4-earnings

• -The U.S. Labor Voices Opposing Military Aid to Israel: Jeff Schuhrke and Sara Lazare, In These Times

• -https://inthesetimes.com/article/gaza-palestinians-israelis-jews-unions-labor

• -Starbucks threatens to sue union that expressed support for Palestine: Paul Bond, Newsweek

• https://www.newsweek.com/starbucks-threatens-sue-union-that-expressed-support-palestine-over-israel-1835104

• -A Glaringly Obvious Answer to America’s Truck Driver Shortage: Jim Hightower, Other Words

• -https://otherwords.org/a-glaringly-obvious-answer-to-americas-trucking-shortage

PhotoCredit: USSW/Courtesy of Union of Southern Service Workers, Eric Risberg/AP, ABED RAHIM KHATIB/ANADOLU VIA GETTY IMAGES

Resources:

StillHiring Today: https://stillhiring.today 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com 

RepVue: https://www.repvue.com 

RevGenius: https://RevGenius.com 

Salesforce: https://www.salesforce.com 

Resume AI Tool: https://resumaker.ai/ 

Teal: https://www.tealhq.com/

Swooped Cover Letter: https://swooped.co/

FlexJobs: https://www.flexjobs.com/ 

Working Nomads: https://www.workingnomads.com/jobs

We Work Remotely: https://weworkremotely.com/

Find the hosts everywhere!

Indie: 

• LinkTree: https://indieleft.media

• Substack: https://substack.com/@indiemediatoday

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@indleftnews

The Snow Himbo: 

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• Substack: https://substack.com/@snowhimbo

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SnowHimbo

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