People Are Sharing The Professions That Don’t Get The Respect They Deserve From Society
December 14, 2025
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“EMTs. I don’t think that the people who have to witness the most gruesome scenes, and are responsible for making sure people literally stay alive, should be making $14 an hour.”
—u/sirstickykey
“My first EMT job paid ONE DOLLAR above minimum wage. People couldn’t believe it when I’d tell them! Very long hours, no guaranteed breaks, and at least once a…
