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The Cats Be Unemployed

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O knihe

The Cats Be Unemployed
A Millennials Topsy-Turvy Chase for Gainful Employment; or,
A Generations Catalog of Conundrums

When we are young andun(der)employed,we mayfind ourselves in desperate or humorous situations trying to chase some cash.We become curiousabout ourselves andoursocietyand question what it really means to be an adult.We begin to compare ourselves to othersor to cats: livingbackat home, sleeping all day, going crazy,not wearing pants,pawing at that mouse.We arealwayson the hunt.We areconstantlyput inboxes.We are frustrated by closed doors.

The Cats Be Unemployedtakes you throughoneMillennialstopsy-turvy chase to find gainful employmentafter cat walking right into theGreat Recession.Kristins twenties are spentprecariouslyenduringunemployment fivetimes withina sixyear span,whilefighting throughbait andswitchscams,unreliablejobs andgigwork,questionable policies,rocky relationships,and herown quarter life crisis.

Throughacollection of essays combiningpersonal stories,extensiveresearch,andhumor, she examines thesocioeconomic landscapethis generationlives with, buthasthepotential tochange.Sheprovides insightful analysis ondisconnects that surround education, healthcare, pay rates, company culture,andour perceptionsversus realitiesof theworkingworld.Join Kristin inan eye-openingdiscovery of the catalog of conundrums aspiring adults face after graduation.

The Cats Be Unemployedreflects on and examines socioeconomicissues that aspiringadultsencounterconstantly:

Grievances and hilarities of beingun(der)employed

Disconnects between educationand the actualities of the workplace

Counterproductive companycultures

Scams that target the vulnerable

Company drug testing

Stagnating job growth, creation andpay rates

Effects on relationships when lostand broke

Healthcare options and dilemmas

Frustrations when working withrecruiters

Kooky living situations

Coming of age with ever-changingtechnology and social media

The Quarter Life Crisis