rockSlayer@lemmy.worldM to Leftism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThere is no such thing as "unskilled labor"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square228fedilinkarrow-up11.36Karrow-down1166
arrow-up11.2Karrow-down1imageThere is no such thing as "unskilled labor"lemmy.worldrockSlayer@lemmy.worldM to Leftism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square228fedilink
minus-squareBillyTheSkidMark@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 year agoIt’s not even no experience required, it’s usually “can learn on the job”… In theory you could learn any job “on the job”, it’s just that some jobs would take a lot more of the existing employees time to teach. Also, if “time to learn” = more pay, then astrophysicts and philosophers would be some of the richest mofos out there.
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIn my experience many jobs don’t have existing employees to teach anyone, you are the only person who does that job, so if you don’t know how to do something you need to be able to figure it out/learn it on your own.
It’s not even no experience required, it’s usually “can learn on the job”…
In theory you could learn any job “on the job”, it’s just that some jobs would take a lot more of the existing employees time to teach.
Also, if “time to learn” = more pay, then astrophysicts and philosophers would be some of the richest mofos out there.
In my experience many jobs don’t have existing employees to teach anyone, you are the only person who does that job, so if you don’t know how to do something you need to be able to figure it out/learn it on your own.