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I am sick unto death of my racist co-workers disparaging Martin Luther King Day.
Every year, "Why do we have a holiday for him?, We need to find a demonstration! (said sarcastically), What a dumb holiday.," and on and on.
I am currently job hunting. I cannot wait to get out.
I just needed to vent.
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MountainMama
Jan 2018
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MontanaMama
(23,294 posts)1. Idiots.
Mouth breathing idiots. Hope youre out of there soon Mama.
Ferrets are Cool
(21,102 posts)5. ...
Ohiogal
(31,895 posts)2. I used to hear this too
and also from my conservative relatives. It's not that uncommon for idiots to say these things even in the year 2018.
shenmue
(38,506 posts)3. I sry
KatyMan
(4,175 posts)4. Do you have an hr dept?
Politics at work is a no-no
Eliot Rosewater
(31,106 posts)6. Oh the stories I could tell. The reactions by the racists in my family.
MountainMama
(237 posts)7. Ha!
I wish I could go to HR, but it's an extremely small company and the boss is also racist. The most racist character is his best friend!
Thanks for the encouragement.