Let’s make a list of all the shops with bad cultures. By that I mean sharp elbows, snakes, bad working hours, unethical/unfair practices, dicks etc. Please provide reasons too. Especially interested in Lmm/MM/UMM. They’re supposed to be better on culture and work us less than MF so pay us less. Sometimes ends up being the same with less pay.
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Damn, really eh?
Don't really dabble in the space but know a couple of people and their hours are beyond brutal.
There was just a thread on this
Dont think it was focused on culture?
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