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hedgehog

(36,286 posts) Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:51 PM Aug 2012

Let's see, you have one $9 an hour job at Staples, and the other one is at.....

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Let's see, you have one $9 an hour job at Staples, and the other one is at..... (Original Post) hedgehog Aug 2012 OP

I've actually lived this gollygee Aug 2012 #1

He forgot to mention that the $22.50 an hour job you lost before taking the two $9 an hour ones... bluesbassman Aug 2012 #2

gollygee

(22,336 posts)

1. I've actually lived this

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:53 PM

Aug 2012

I had two jobs, and worked so much I made myself sick, but then I didn't have insurance, so I ended up worse off than if I'd just suffered on the one job.

I have no idea how anyone could work three jobs if all three have a substantial number of hours.

bluesbassman

(19,373 posts)

2. He forgot to mention that the $22.50 an hour job you lost before taking the two $9 an hour ones...

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:57 PM

Aug 2012

was because Bain Equity stripped your company to the bone and outsourced all the jobs.

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