Answer:
she nags him
Explanation:
To get Rip to work, she'd henpeck him, which means she'd nag and complain to him
Something along the lines of seeing the jews treated as pigs on a farm if I remember correctly, I believe it is a reference to George Orwell's "Animal Farm".
It may be slightly off my memory is a bit foggy, but it's definitely the right concept I'm sure.