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In reply to the discussion: I'm sick of working retail. [View all]VOX
(22,976 posts)29. Been there, and I hear you. Welcome to DU, FreshStart1.
Did the same thing, retail, college, retail, college, etc. Finally got a job on campus. Didnt earn the sheepskin until I was 28.
Youve got some time to work with, get that education finished if at all possible. Youll think better of yourself for attaining that goal. Its not a key to the executive suite but its a start. Hang in there.
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I'm not going to debate a blanket bald terse straw man statement. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Sep 2018
#20
My five paragraph discussion is not a single terse bald straw man statement.
Bernardo de La Paz
Sep 2018
#23
But Trump says everyone is doing great and wages are rising and we're all happy at our jobs!
smirkymonkey
Sep 2018
#8
No. The distribution of wealth & income is the problem, not the company size.
Bernardo de La Paz
Sep 2018
#16
Like restaurant servers, everyone should do both for a while to appreciate how hard it is.
Laffy Kat
Sep 2018
#28