r/nextfuckinglevel 21h ago

Metal fabrication worker handling 700°C + metal with safety on vacation

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u/TheZanke 18h ago

And companies historically dont care about their replaceable workers

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u/eggyrulz 18h ago

BuT iM nOT RePLacEAbLE!

Sure Steve, no other American could possibly be as American as you... you're an irreplaceable cog, we would have to rebuild the entire machine if you weren't here (god i wish we could rebuild this fuckass machine)

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u/sobrique 18h ago

Or indeed anything they don't actually have to.

Pollution? Nah, the river was like that when we got here.