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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:32 PM Original message |
I just lost my job. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm sorry. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hang in there |
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Robeysays (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. good luck |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good luck to you, tomreedtoon. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. good luck... I got laid off in October last year... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. No need to apologize. We're all in this together. |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good thoughts and energy to you. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. This may be a blessing in disguise for you. Much luck....n/t |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. Take the early retirement - it can have significant advantages |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. I second that; consult a lawyer before making your decision. nt |
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zazen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. reading some anti-bullying web sites might give perspective |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. I took an early retirement 7 years ago |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. The best of luck to you. |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. Try to Keep Yourself Busy |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hugs to you, Tom. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I had been a TV engineer/director since 1976. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Tom, completely OT, but do you sometimes |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Why, yes, I am the same tomreedtoon. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Well, it is certain that you will be better off in a job where the boss isn' t |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hang in there, 'toon |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Nothing sucks like an angry boss who is looking for a pretext |
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Crewleader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. tomreetoon...take early retirement |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. It could be a chance for you to start something new and fresh. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. I am very sorry about this. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. Even rejection from an asshole bites. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. If he's telling you to simply leave then he's firing you and you can |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Yes, I'm getting retirement benefits. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. I know it's shocking...I was let go from a job many years ago |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. "Like duck off a water's back." |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. No, he was a television engineer. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. When one door closes a window opens. Be relieved. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. Early retirement might be wonderful. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. I had an angry boss like that... |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. you don't know this yet |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Pizza time. I've just alerted the mods. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. I just lost my job today too with layoffs! |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Well, I'm only a few days ahead of you... |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
39. Make your application for Unemployment |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
40. You're right, Tom. Take a few days or weeks off and relax |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. But apply for unemployment NOW, you can do the leg work while taking the break |
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Pithy (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
42. Sending you good vibes |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thank you for the considered response. |
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Pithy (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Have you thought about general productiion? |
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sallylou666 (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
45. Club of Unrecognized Talent |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
46. Take care |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 05:26 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Thanks for your concern. Central Florida is not well. |
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offoffwallstreet (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-07-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
48. Early retirement |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
49. I'm so sorry. |
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folksinger (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
50. It's a great day to whoop somebody's ass |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 05:34 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I believe vengeance is pointless. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. "Vengeance" is your success. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. And as for your boss' health . . . |
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