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amerikat

(5,206 posts) Wed Dec 24, 2025, 05:03 PM Dec 24

Hats off to all who are working the holidays.

Doctors, nurses, police, shift workers. Except ICE fuck them.

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Hats off to all who are working the holidays. (Original Post) amerikat Dec 24 OP

Thanks. Just got off work. no_hypocrisy Dec 24 #1

Nobody thinks about it, but people in radio and TV work the holidays, too. rsdsharp Dec 24 #2

Working at a network, in engineering, Dale in Laurel MD Dec 24 #3

Thanks. I work homecare for disabled. All holidays 🥰 MerryBlooms Dec 24 #4

Hoping ICE takes the day off IzzaNuDay Dec 24 #5

On call the whole holiday weekend since I work in HVAC. Jedi Guy Dec 24 #6

no_hypocrisy

(54,507 posts)

1. Thanks. Just got off work.

Reply to amerikat (Original post)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 05:16 PM

Dec 24

Two days of unrelenting stream of customers in retail grocery.

My feet are killing me.

rsdsharp

(11,847 posts)

2. Nobody thinks about it, but people in radio and TV work the holidays, too.

Reply to amerikat (Original post)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 05:33 PM

Dec 24

I worked every holiday and quasi holiday there is at one time or another. For me, the worst was Christmas Eve night.

Dale in Laurel MD

(790 posts)

3. Working at a network, in engineering,

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 07:56 PM

Dec 24

I found New Year's Day the most trying. The people on duty at the stations were usually:

A) The least experienced, and
B: The most hung over.

MerryBlooms

(12,172 posts)

4. Thanks. I work homecare for disabled. All holidays 🥰

Reply to amerikat (Original post)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 08:13 PM

Dec 24

IzzaNuDay

(1,251 posts)

5. Hoping ICE takes the day off

Reply to amerikat (Original post)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 08:15 PM

Dec 24

Nothing says fascism more than harassing people on Christmas Day.

Jedi Guy

(3,432 posts)

6. On call the whole holiday weekend since I work in HVAC.

Reply to amerikat (Original post)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 08:15 PM

Dec 24

Appreciate the sentiment, thanks. Merry Christmas to you and your family!

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