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A lot of feel-good jobs have an unfortunate public facing component. There are segments of the population that treat service workers with contempt or sometimes even violence.

Retail workers and social workers dealt with the worst of it, teachers deal with this behind the scenes, and nurses and doctors became (more) exposed to this over the pandemic. People don’t put up with emotional, verbal and sometimes physical abuse, and they shouldn’t.




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