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Demsrule86

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23. That is true whether you work at an office or at home. Entire accounting firms have moved jobs
Sat May 1, 2021, 07:58 AM
May 2021

overseas. GM for example has their Payroll ETC in Jamaica. We can and should enact laws to penalize companies that move jobs overseas.

I love this development. Hope it sticks soothsayer Apr 2021 #1
My daughter just got an offer to be a senior accountant and work from home was part of the deal. Demsrule86 May 2021 #21
As a Tahoe local ...just know it is creating a serious housing/wage issue here. FirstLight Apr 2021 #2
These things should be explained when they are looking to buy JI7 Apr 2021 #3
In my south calif nextdoor group..regular topic "why dont they do something about the coyotes" Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #4
yep...and a healthy apex predator population is good for the ecosystems... FirstLight Apr 2021 #5
True, but coyotes didn't get to feed on small pets and house trash before us. tinrobot Apr 2021 #7
Yes. ShazzieB Apr 2021 #10
We have packs out in the open here in Los Angeles tinrobot May 2021 #17
Coyotes have their own internet DBoon Apr 2021 #14
Lol Demovictory9 May 2021 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author pinkstarburst May 2021 #30
I don't like this tcslee2020 Apr 2021 #6
You make some good points. And those remote workers who purchaed Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #8
I am not sure it will wind down...it saves company money. And honestly, one is more productive at Demsrule86 May 2021 #22
And that is exactly why it will. Lancero May 2021 #32
any job hat can be done remotely in the USA can also be done in the rest of the world DBoon May 2021 #15
That is true whether you work at an office or at home. Entire accounting firms have moved jobs Demsrule86 May 2021 #23
Let's see... companies pay less for employees and they also save on office rents. tinrobot May 2021 #18
Ive been trying to find work for the past year + FirstLight May 2021 #33
How does a 31 year old afford a 900K house? CurtEastPoint Apr 2021 #9
Low interest rates and a LOT of payments. roamer65 Apr 2021 #11
He works at Facebook tcslee2020 Apr 2021 #12
mortgage and property tax probably about $4000. very affordable on facebook salary Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #13
Property taxes in CA are generally 1% of purchase price DBoon May 2021 #16
Illinois. We pay more than $10,000 in real estate taxes notinkansas May 2021 #20
My daughter and her boyfriend bought a house in the Tremont area of Cleveland...nice Demsrule86 May 2021 #24
Here's how: DFW May 2021 #27
Well done! CurtEastPoint May 2021 #28
I think she must have borrowed some genes from some forgotten ancestors DFW May 2021 #31
Very few people really do. Arthur_Frain May 2021 #29
This is happening where I live. Perfect Storm. Remote workers buying properties. Roisin Ni Fiachra May 2021 #25
We were just offered $3k per month (for 7 months) for our vacation home on the Washington coast, and displacedtexan May 2021 #26
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