My employer expects me to work unpaid overtime regularly, sacrificing my personal life and mental health, but I fear losing my job if I refuse, especially in a tough economic climate; do I comply, or demand fair treatment?

Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins

Comply, endure it2 votes (25%)

Demand fair treatment3 votes (38%)

Seek new employment1 vote (13%)

Organize with colleagues2 votes (25%)

8 votes total • Created 3/4/2026

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My employer expects me to work unpaid overtime regularly, sacrificing my personal life and mental health, but I fear losing my job if I refuse, especially in a tough economic climate; do I comply, or demand fair treatment? | asQkme