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Relocated to the US: Man Laments Working Multiple Shifts and Sleepless Nights (VIDEO)

A man who moved to the United States shares honest thoughts about life there. Image credit: @ebonyioma. Source: (UGC).

In Summary:

  1. A recent immigrant to the US shares his struggles with working multiple shifts and enduring sleepless nights.
  2. His TikTok video sparks a wave of reactions and comments, reflecting the challenges faced by immigrants in America.

In a TikTok video, the man who recently relocated to the United States expresses the challenges of working multiple shifts and enduring sleepless nights.

He candidly narrates the uphill battle of working tirelessly to make ends meet, often at the expense of adequate rest and leisure time.

Many immigrants share similar experiences and discuss how people back home misunderstand their financial situation.

In the video, the man, identified as @ebonyioma, shares his frustration with the work culture in America, where individuals often work continuously to pay bills. He reveals the struggle of sleeping less than eight hours and the rarity of vacations.

Reactions on social media include comments about the difficulty of life in the US, the feeling of being broke despite long work hours, and the lack of communication among neighbors.

Some express sadness and disillusionment about life in America, while others believe there is a good life depending on individual choices. The discourse also touches on the fear of bringing relatives to the US due to its challenges.

Here are some of the reactions from social media users:

Rayna: “Also neighbors don’t talk to each other.”

MagTee: “Hmmmmm I was happy back in Ghana but here in USA I feel sad every day.”

Sydney Mars919: “Same here I’m working 12 hours shift Monday to Friday and I’m still broke.”

Café.Sin.Leche: “I need to send this video to my family in the Caribbean who think I’m rich because I live in America, smh.”

Enolelemian: “This is why I’m so scared to bring my relatives, it’s a sad country.”

JustMeBRI: “I saw so many of us getting passports today at the post office, we are planning our exit brother.”

Yuh: “We’re surviving not living.”

Money stop nonsense: “Guy is a lie there is good life here in America it depends on the life you want to live.”

SOOP: “America is a business.”

View the video below:

@ebonyioma

There us no life in the #usa 🇺🇸. #viral

♬ original sound – Sunjohn Nwose