after a couple of years of working in hospitality you start to develop an almost supernatural sixth sense for if a customer is going to be rude or difficult, going off very slight, almost imperceptible cues, like a south african accent
@HellsNels45@lauraperrott@thomas_violence My first white roommate was from the Czech Republic and she was always cleaning and she cleaned better than me. I was constantly shocked because where I come from it’s beneath a white person to scrub the floors. She too was shocked that I was shocked 🤣
@lauraperrott@thomas_violence We had an SA exchange student come live with us for 6 months (mid 80’s) who couldn’t believe my mum did her own house work and that I also did chores.
Government does not provide welfare to Australians, they provide benefits. We have a Social Security Act, not a Welfare Act. The word "welfare" is not mentioned once in that Act - Centrelink payments are referred to as "benefits" or "payments." #auspol
"If Senzo was a woman, his case would be taken seriously"
No, if Senzo was a woman, y'all would've ridiculed her and called her all sort of names bc she died whilst cheating on her husband.
@Lesufi 📢 Empty promises won't solve unemployment! 6000 youth at a freezing stadium for appointment letters? Really? 🤦♂️ Let's prioritize efficiency & dignity, not political stunts. If you truly cared, emails would've sufficed!
“Edwin Sodi, is cute.”
“Edwin Sodi, is collecting all the baddies 😍.
That man is responsible for unfinished tenders, continuously being awarded tenders with a bad track record and he assaulted his wife to the degree that he’s on trial.
Money, is cool but wake up okes 🥴.
We believe Lady Zamar.
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We believe you 🖤
This is how you create the conditions for an exploited labour force. People working because they don’t have choices, a reality pinned to a virtuousness those outside of the labour force don’t enjoy.
Unemployment designed by a capitalist economy makes us believe that people should not be able to choose their work. It also makes us believe that the quality of the jobs they find doesn’t matter, and that suffering in employment is a gift.
If you missed our interview with CEO Warren Wheatley around the Altvest strategy last month, we have it up on our YouTube channel
https://t.co/q2H9iz9MyH
BOARD APPOINTMENT
Altvest has appointed Khaya Sithole to join its Board of Directors
Khaya is a CA (SA), Director at Corusca Consulting, former talk radio host, financial writer, and a political commentator
I’ve been a hospital chaplain now for eight years at hundreds of deathbeds. I want to tell you something I’ve witnessed.
Most people, at the end, realize they’ve spent a lot of their life hiding. Sometimes by choice, or because they could not safely choose to be themselves. ➡️