Please read.
A few takeaways, not in any order:
Even if they understood, it's unlikely they'd self-reflect and increase assistant pay, absent a push from assistants/clients/society at large.
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How do these assts make it work? One pools funds with her fiancé and the other pays less than market rate for a place owned by friends. Others they work with are supported by parents.
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The assistants I spoke with really appreciate that. They'd also like to be paid better.
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"I'm not your boss, but you do work for me. And your boss has more time to give me attention due to your mistreatment."
Them: 🤯
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[this could change if assistants were paid fairly]
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