This document discusses essential services that operate 24/7/365 such as healthcare, military, police, electricity, fire services, and more. It notes that workers in essential services have no holidays, must work anytime needed without notice, and have high-pressure jobs where mistakes can cost lives, yet they often do not receive higher pay or recognition. The document argues that essential services are critical to a functioning nation and society, and that workers in these fields deserve more appreciation, respect, rewards and motivation for their important contributions.