Mosaic of thoughts

Recently, I've been growing increasingly angry and frustrated with As a freelancer with medium income, I'm getting milked by the financial authorities via taxes, and have a big social contributions burden. 40 - 50% of my salary are easily spent on this. At the same time, since it's always based on last year's income, even if I don't have any income for a few months this year, I still have to pre-pay the same amount every quarter - if lucky, I get what I overpaid back in 6 months, if not, much...

On Tuesday, July 27th, at 17:00 CET, the HR person in five words pulled the stable foundation away beneath my feet. After nearly two years of working alongside them, I was quickly reduced to a human resource, measured in the cost that could be saved by getting rid of it, as quickly as possible — presumably to make shareholders happy and not stir emotions in current team members — with the least human touch. Of course, those who made the decisions would hide behind HR, none of them offering co...