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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:40 AM Original message |
You can thank businesses like where my wife works for the recession |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Some upper management have their heads up and locked |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Love those motivational posters! |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. yeah, there are some real winners in there. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Great site . thanks for the laughs. nt |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Despair used to be a customer of mine |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Gambling Casino Economy... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Wow... that is unbelievably stupid. (nt) |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Their vision of the "new" economy: |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm wondering... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Don't be skeptical |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I worked for a major player in the auto repair aftermarket |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. In my opinion at some point Too big to Fail |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. That's because the ones that state the facts get fired, or never get promoted. |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 07:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. That's happening where I work |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Many corporations tend to do this sort of thing |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Was your wife in a position to know (not hypothesize) that the business was in a good |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Her store always exceeded quota and it wasn't her manager's idea to cut staff |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. Laying off people makes the company more valuable on paper. |
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chemp (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. My company did the same thing |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Greedy bastards! |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. Standard Short Term Thinking |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. A lot of these companies are killing themselves off doing that |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. Let me play Devil's Advocate |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. You can put people through an MBA program... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
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letmebefrank (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
20. You're only looking at the situation from your side |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm calling bullshit... |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. What a lovely description |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Yeah...that's why 18% of the clients left...no positive attitudes |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Hahaaa!! Really? |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. They can't sell product that isn't THERE |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. +1 |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. Self-fulfilling prophecy. |
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