We’re here to survive it—and support each other in doing the same.
We hold the job.
We keep our soul.
We are Quiet Rebels.
Join us!
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We’re here to survive it—and support each other in doing the same.
We hold the job.
We keep our soul.
We are Quiet Rebels.
Join us!
works-not-working.com
We write our own.
We know the system wasn’t built for us.
So we built something else.
This community. This space.
A place for real talk, mutual aid, and honest strategies.
We write our own.
We know the system wasn’t built for us.
So we built something else.
This community. This space.
A place for real talk, mutual aid, and honest strategies.
We are quiet because it’s safer.
Because we have bills to pay. Families to care for. Careers to protect.
But quiet does not mean passive.
We share resources.
We protect each other.
We swap stories in backchannels and DMs.
We build our own playbook for survival.
We are quiet because it’s safer.
Because we have bills to pay. Families to care for. Careers to protect.
But quiet does not mean passive.
We share resources.
We protect each other.
We swap stories in backchannels and DMs.
We build our own playbook for survival.
Who still show up and get the job done.
Who are navigating toxic power structures, inequity, and performative allyship—while trying to stay employed.
Who still show up and get the job done.
Who are navigating toxic power structures, inequity, and performative allyship—while trying to stay employed.
We are not burned out because we didn’t try—we’re burned out because we did.
We showed up. We gave feedback. We followed the process.
And too often, we paid the price for it.
We are not burned out because we didn’t try—we’re burned out because we did.
We showed up. We gave feedback. We followed the process.
And too often, we paid the price for it.
HR protects the company.
Managers are overworked, undertrained, or part of the problem.
And those values? They're often just wallpaper.
HR protects the company.
Managers are overworked, undertrained, or part of the problem.
And those values? They're often just wallpaper.