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Think. Again.

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7. That sounds like...

Reply to DFW (Reply #4)

Sun Nov 5, 2023, 05:38 AM

Nov 2023

...a job for 2 or 3 people!

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Monday, I'll be axed to leave the company [View all] Xipe Totec Nov 2023 OP

Not having a boss with your time your own, trust me, it's a good thing. brush Nov 2023 #1

It's not all roses Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #2

Insurance enid602 Nov 2023 #5

Crappy job with bennies is a good idea. She's trying to find one. Thanks. NT Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #16

Oh, your spouse doesn't work? I shouldn't have responded how I did. brush Nov 2023 #3

Well, not always DFW Nov 2023 #4

That's quite a resume. Very few have those credentials. brush Nov 2023 #6

We have our tense moments occasionally, but we're not stupid DFW Nov 2023 #12

That sounds like... Think. Again. Nov 2023 #7

That's why the pay and vacation time are so good. DFW Nov 2023 #10

She works but it's part time with no benefits. Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #17

I just read your post. OldBaldy1701E Nov 2023 #8

Words of wisdom. Been there, done that too. brush Nov 2023 #15

So sorry to hear that you are being "phased out" justaprogressive Nov 2023 #9

Life spins on a dime XanaDUer2 Nov 2023 #11

Wow, I don't blame you! DFW Nov 2023 #13

Yeah, they laid us off right before XanaDUer2 Nov 2023 #14

Yikes! That sounds awful! Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #27

Sorry to hear this. blueknight73 Nov 2023 #18

There are only three types of bosses: Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #25

I know it seems like a shock and humiliation WhiteTara Nov 2023 #19

Thank you for your kind words Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #24

Area Agency on Aging often has some good tips WhiteTara Nov 2023 #34

Of course I don'e know the details of your circumstances, Mr.Bill Nov 2023 #20

The expressions of shock and support from my ex-coworkers have been overwhelming Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #21

How do you feel right now? Are you okay? Had the same happen to me--Longest term of teaching, highest salary. Fell down debm55 Nov 2023 #22

You're so sweet! Thank you! Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #23

What I learned working for moniss Nov 2023 #26

Very true. debm55 Nov 2023 #28

Nailed it! nt Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #30

Damn PBateman70 Nov 2023 #29

It used to be a great company. Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #31

Sounds to me as if there is someone at your company with an ax to grind against you. LoisB Nov 2023 #32

Thanks! Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #33

Thanks everyone for your support! I have an update. Xipe Totec Nov 2023 #35

You got caught stealing Larry's pastrami & Swiss out of the company fridge again, didn't you? LudwigPastorius Nov 2023 #36

Update Xipe Totec Jul 2024 #37