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2naSalit

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54. Thank you...

Wed Mar 1, 2017, 12:15 AM

Mar 2017

I shouldn't have laid that on everyone, though. I think the smarm was over the top at the time. I think I'll delete that.

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I was told my Job position was terminated today [View all] samplegirl Feb 2017 OP

Sorry to hear that. redstateblues Feb 2017 #1

Just turned 60... wcmagumba Feb 2017 #2

I am sorry to hear this but am glad you are telling us. delisen Feb 2017 #5

I am sorry those creeps rolled on you. irisblue Feb 2017 #3

Must work till Friday? scscholar Feb 2017 #4

The severance pay is probably not very much. former9thward Feb 2017 #16

I'm so sorry! redwitch Feb 2017 #6

I'm so sorry BainsBane Feb 2017 #7

That has to be frustrating and scary. Sorry and good luck. aikoaiko Feb 2017 #8

Four more days with a company that has just let you know they don't even care enough about you to delisen Feb 2017 #9

Very sorry, Samplegirl. Hortensis Feb 2017 #10

Well, that blows. Solly Mack Feb 2017 #11

I am so sorry for you...... a kennedy Feb 2017 #12

Fuckers!!!!! CountAllVotes Feb 2017 #13

We live in such godawful times Generic Other Feb 2017 #14

Sorry that happened to you Sherman A1 Feb 2017 #15

Never give up. milestogo Feb 2017 #17

Working for your self is the best route. sarcasmo Feb 2017 #18

Three words: health insurance expenses stopbush Mar 2017 #77

I'm really sorry renate Feb 2017 #19

Keep your eye on them, make sure they don't hire a younger person in a similar job. George II Feb 2017 #20

I'm sorry brer cat Feb 2017 #21

So sorry that happened to you & I hope things get better for you very soon luvMIdog Feb 2017 #22

this sucks, sorry to hear this samplegirl. MyNameIsKhan Feb 2017 #23

I am sorry you were treated like that. It seems to be acceptable corporate behavior. mnhtnbb Feb 2017 #24

Thank you to all the good and kind D. U.ers samplegirl Feb 2017 #32

Monopolies and the concentration of wealth are the ends of unfettered capitalism Lanius Feb 2017 #25

I'm so sorry this happened to you sample girl. smirkymonkey Feb 2017 #26

I'm very sorry. Soon there will be nothing except monopolies. Choice sinkingfeeling Feb 2017 #27

My condolences and best wishes. BobTheSubgenius Feb 2017 #28

I am so sorry to hear that Lotusflower70 Feb 2017 #29

Don't see people DownriverDem Feb 2017 #30

This is insane. DK504 Mar 2017 #67

Sorry to hear that. Jim__ Feb 2017 #31

Sorry to hear it. How much severance are they giving you? WillowTree Feb 2017 #33

as a wellness ambassador, if you would allow me to make a suggestion... rwsanders Feb 2017 #34

I feel your pain. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2017 #35

You're not required to give notice when you quit a job. I'm very sorry about your job. grossproffit Feb 2017 #36

I'm so very sorry. Ilsa Feb 2017 #37

Isn't it dangerous to drive for Uber or Lyft? Honeycombe8 Feb 2017 #42

It depends on your location. Ilsa Feb 2017 #47

Excellent suggestion. Thanks. Honeycombe8 Feb 2017 #49

Not as dangerous.. cannabis_flower Mar 2017 #59

Thanks. I have a Honda Fit, so not that comfy, but all right. Cute car... Honeycombe8 Mar 2017 #71

Delivering food cannabis_flower Mar 2017 #72

Thanks for the tip. nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2017 #86

I am so sorry this is happening to you, samplegirl. badhair77 Feb 2017 #38

This is very wrong. zentrum Feb 2017 #39

I am so sorry to hear this. I hope you find something. It is possible. Honeycombe8 Feb 2017 #40

I'm sorry to hear that... 2naSalit Feb 2017 #41

you've been working since you were 7 ? did you walk to school uphill both ways too? :-) frankieallen Feb 2017 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author 2naSalit Feb 2017 #50

Good for you and glad you made it through! Canoe52 Feb 2017 #51

Thank you... 2naSalit Mar 2017 #54

Aw shit. I'm so sorry to hear this. calimary Feb 2017 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author frankieallen Feb 2017 #44

I heard there was a big shakeup at Humana today too Poiuyt Feb 2017 #46

I think their merger with Aetna got blocked by courts. nt Ilsa Feb 2017 #48

I am sorry shenmue Feb 2017 #52

Samplegirl bdamomma Feb 2017 #53

I am sorry you are losing your job, PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2017 #55

I need all my D. U. Friends at this samplegirl Mar 2017 #56

Sorry youre going through this. democrank Mar 2017 #57

But reinvent you must dembotoz Mar 2017 #58

One of the guys I went to school with that everyone loved turned total asshole. brewens Mar 2017 #60

I am so sorry... Peacetrain Mar 2017 #61

Ohio is not a good place to samplegirl Mar 2017 #62

I've been laid off twice and it was scary, the last time was 7 years ago when I was in my late 50's SharonClark Mar 2017 #63

Ouch. That hurts lillypaddle Mar 2017 #64

I'm sorry. LisaM Mar 2017 #65

Eventually samplegirl Mar 2017 #89

So sorry. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #66

Good luck!! WestCoastDem42 Mar 2017 #68

My sister's 63 and is getting terminated from BofA at the end of this month after 32 years. lark Mar 2017 #69

I bet if we had universal health care there would be less age discrimination - if any. The Wielding Truth Mar 2017 #73

Yep. lark Mar 2017 #88

Sorry to heat that heather blossom Mar 2017 #70

Yep, I'm 56 and my job was "offshored" in January ymetca Mar 2017 #74

I have several 'senior citizen' friends ... left-of-center2012 Mar 2017 #75

So sorry samplegirl. sheshe2 Mar 2017 #76

Make sure you apply for unemployment benefits immediately FakeNoose Mar 2017 #78

I was fired from my last job at age 65. I collected unemploment and looked for other work CTyankee Mar 2017 #79

I think l understand from personal experience some of what Enoki33 Mar 2017 #80

My brother got a great job a year or so ago and he's now 64. Vinca Mar 2017 #81

I have been under a layoff culture for over two decades Skittles Mar 2017 #82

My mother lost her job when she was 59. littlebit Mar 2017 #83

I'm so sorry, samplegirl. sueh Mar 2017 #84

Hi - sorry to here about this, I feel badly for you GetRidOfThem Mar 2017 #85

I am very sorry, a few suggestions for you. Yo_Mama Mar 2017 #87