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Working Poor

bumprstickr

(74 posts)

36. and your work helps people live with dignity,

Reply to malokvale77 (Reply #35)

Fri Oct 9, 2015, 06:54 PM

Oct 2015

as well as costing the state far less than residential care or nursing home care.

I salute you. You are doing far more of importance than every billionaire in the country.

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I'll start [View all] marym625 Oct 2015 OP

And I'll subscribe. daleanime Oct 2015 #1

Hi! marym625 Oct 2015 #3

Hi! MindfulOne Oct 2015 #2

I don't know who owns the group marym625 Oct 2015 #4

I'm branching off a bit to be the core of the disabled poor. Half-Century Man Oct 2015 #5

Who can? marym625 Oct 2015 #6

Ha! If it weren't so sad, it'd be funny. nt babylonsister Oct 2015 #11

. marym625 Oct 2015 #13

No problem, we are disabled poor..... daleanime Oct 2015 #20

Aside from work, the group creation is free w0nderer Oct 2015 #22

I go to the same food pantries. Half-Century Man Oct 2015 #28

welcome (i'd call you brother but i chewed different mud(prob diff army) and won't be presumptious) w0nderer Oct 2015 #31

Great idea for a group! silverweb Oct 2015 #7

I agree. Not my idea though marym625 Oct 2015 #8

There are more than two now! silverweb Oct 2015 #9

I should have been clear marym625 Oct 2015 #12

Yes, it's all good. silverweb Oct 2015 #14

+1 Wonderful idea for a group. nt Live and Learn Oct 2015 #10

I don't know who owns the group marym625 Oct 2015 #15

Don't know either but it is long overdue. Live and Learn Oct 2015 #17

YAY!!!! marym625 Oct 2015 #18

:-) thats' what i thought too n/t w0nderer Oct 2015 #24

K&R F4lconF16 Oct 2015 #16

I agree! marym625 Oct 2015 #19

Thanks to all (creator admins, on my request) *steps forward* w0nderer Oct 2015 #21

Thanks again! marym625 Oct 2015 #23

elad made me host :-) w0nderer Oct 2015 #25

Topic suggestions HassleCat Oct 2015 #26

w00t w0nderer Oct 2015 #29

I'll comment here, though we could probably make separate threads about these issues. ladyVet Oct 2015 #34

who are the working poor? bumprstickr Oct 2015 #27

people working more than 40 hours a week w0nderer Oct 2015 #30

good answer. bumprstickr Oct 2015 #32

frequently our bosses keep our hours down yes w0nderer Oct 2015 #33

Better answer. malokvale77 Oct 2015 #35

and your work helps people live with dignity, bumprstickr Oct 2015 #36

Thank you for your kind words. malokvale77 Oct 2015 #37