What is an underappreciated profession that should be recognized more?

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LiamJHayden · Accepted Answer

Every single job that builds and maintains the infrastructure of society.

OlderAndWiser · Accepted Answer

GARBAGEMEN!

Rosexøxø · Answer

Food workers, hotel workers. Literally any service worker who does things like cook for you or clean for you.

Especially clean because some people live like they’ve never learned to be clean, and leave trash on the floor just cause they can. Where would we be if no one cleaned their filth for them? 🤷‍♀️

I don’t work in that industry to know that or be peeved about it. I’ve passed by hotels rooms and I believe walked in on someone cleaning up our room last minute (we were early, I don’t recall, but anyways). I saw trash just everywhere. On the bed. On the floor. On the tv table. It was in a big city- either Chicago or New York, and somehow there was an indication adults had stood there. Really, it doesn’t even matter if it were kids who did it. Where is the respect and the instruction to have consideration for others?

Especially to come back each day to a spotless room? Fresh toilet paper refills and soaps? I appreciate someone who makes my bed for me. I appreciate that much cause sometimes I just don’t wanna do it, and after a long day out, plopping on the bed is all that can be done and I’m grateful I get to do that because of their service. 👍 💯

jorfan3 · Answer

Janitors are viewed as a job you want to go to school to avoid, but they are the reason we have a hygienic society (hospitals, schools, work, etc). We'd be a disgusting society without them, riddled with disease.

John_Cobretti · Answer

Almost every blue collar job is underappreciated and those men do jobs that nobody cares and nobody wants to do , yet keeps our society running

BCRanger10 · Answer

So many of them. The first three that come to mind though are janitors, garbagemen, and fast food workers. Would you rather there  not  be someone there to clean your office, your streets, or have a meal ready for you in a hurry?

Dina_Melissa19 · Answer

One underappreciated profession that often deserves more recognition is the role of **caregivers**, including home health aides and personal care assistants. These professionals provide essential support for individuals who are elderly, disabled, or chronically ill, often working long hours and making significant personal sacrifices. Their work is crucial for maintaining quality of life for those they care for, yet it is frequently undervalued both in terms of salary and societal recognition.

Increasing awareness and appreciation for caregivers could help highlight the importance of their contributions and advocate for better working conditions and compensation. Other professions, like mental health workers or skilled tradespeople, also often receive less recognition than they deserve for their critical roles

ICanSmellTheCosmos · Answer

Farmers. They (2%) feed 100% of the population. If they refused to do their jobs, then we would all starve.

TheRealPepperPotts · Answer

Water treatment operators.

jennifer_bloom · Answer

Cashiers stand in one place for 8 hours a day and get little pay and respect cause it’s considered a low skill job.

electromagnetic · Answer

Daycare staff. They’re not just over glorified baby sitters.

msc545 · Answer

I think the men that collect trash are underappreciated. Without them we would all be sick and die within a short period of time.

EmmaMary · Answer

@coachtanthony  Refuse Collectors and Street Cleaners.

sage2021 · Answer

I have to wonder if firemen ever get thanked for saving someone's house?

Iron_Man · Answer

A ditch digger you break your ass all day and go home totally exhausted and when you get older in life, you’re gonna have a bad back because of it

Anonymous · Answer

Video store clerk :P

Agape93 · Answer

Power company line workers.

PizzaDaddyo · Answer

Anything Kim Kardashian does. She told me to get off my ass and work.

thearchjoker · Answer

Soldiers, they risk their lives defend their homeland yet rarely receive the appreciation they disserve. Especially once the war is over.

Hispanic-Cool-Guy · Answer

Sanitation workers. That job is extremely important lest roaches and rats will literally be all over the freaking place.

LaurenM1997 · Answer

My mums business people always moan bitch and gripe about it

Dongie · Answer

Any job where you deal with the public and make ridiculous fuckin wages.

exitseven · Answer

network administrators.

Anonymous · Answer

Those who work with the mentally ill

Walksbehindtherows · Answer

Priesthood and clergy

Simslover92 · Answer

Undertakers

NathanDavis · Answer

fair pay... save the applauses, lol

4ngelic · Answer

teachers

Bricealan · Answer

Sex workers?

slatyb · Answer

Sex work.

Anpu23 · Answer

Sex workers.

Fireguy17 · Answer

teachers

Anonymous · Answer

Gag administrator.

paledreams · Answer

Photographer 😁😋

Inthelines · Answer

Street preachers

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