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What to do if you are exploited by your employer 8 Articles

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    by Alex Landis

    If you happen to be one of the many people who depend on their job to survive, it is a horrible experience to be exploited and taken advantage of by your employer. Companies exploit their workers to save profits. They te...read more

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    by Bob Schmidt

    Exploitation of workers by employers is mostly illegal, and totally unethical. The treatment of employees is not arbitrary, and is closely monitored by the US Department of Labor. If you feel that your employer is taking a...read more

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    by Randy Vaughan

    "If" you are exploited? If? It's a given that employment IS exploitation these days, at least for most of us. Under the golden calf of "laissez faire" capitalism, we have a private sector that's pretty much free to keep...read more

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    by Todd Pheifer

    Being exploited in the workplace can be a very frustrating and unnerving experience. On the one hand, you want to stand up for your "rights" and defend your dignity, but on the other hand you don't want to put yourself in...read more

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    by Carol Wilson

    I HAVE TO WORK BUT AM I REALLY BEING HARASSED? For the longest time I've asked myself that question. The truth is "YES." Geeez, I can't yell it loud enough. But maybe I should clarify what I mean when I just yelled "YES."...read more

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    by Benjamin Lomax

    You know that you are being exploited by your employer, you've determined that what you are contributing to them is far more than they are contributing to you. Well, there is a silver lining to your current cloud, and it's...read more

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    by Lori Piper

    Two of my dear friends work in a used bookstore. One is the owner, the other the manager and they are sisters. They hired me a while back to bring some order to the overrun chaos that had taken over their store. Not a prob...read more

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    by Dusty Summer

    Exploitation happens, everyday and in most companies. It can take many forms, of course, some much more severe and with harsher consequences to the exploited worker. Almost all employees in the United States and the deve...read more

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