My firm laid off two paralegals last month and distributed their work among the rest of us with no additional pay and everyone is miserable but no one complains.
More people experience this than they realize.
You are experiencing collective exploitation but the group is responding with learned helplessness rather than organized resistance.
“Where Are You with Legal — Paralegals & Legal Support?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.