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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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I was the only one there so I got a lot done but I'm wore out!!
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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 06:08 PM
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nope, no work here... been off for 4 days...

go back tomorrow tho... uugghhh...

worked today on taking out my old battery and puttin a new one in though... THAT was enough work!!! I'm wore out from THAT!! friggin' PITA!!

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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 06:14 PM
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I worked, Damn Rail Road never takes a holiday!
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i havent worked a day this year ....got laid off at the end of last year and have either been over qualified (i have a double major of business management and marketing) or dont have enough experiance since i have had 1 job since graduating college. never been so frustrated in my life.
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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 06:27 PM
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Sorry DP there is a load of jobs here go on Nola.com or craiglist for New Orleans and see maybe a move in your future
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I worked a couple hrs at my part time job and got holiday pay for my other job
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No work today. My company makes tires and we got hit hard with this recession so I have been working this year. Lots of guys on reduced hours, no bonuses (read 15% pay cut), but so far survived it.
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Sorry DP there is a load of jobs here go on Nola.com or craiglist for New Orleans and see maybe a move in your future
i would love to move...espcially down south.....but i have a 2 1/2 year old son and i am not with his mom anymore so if i were to move anywhere far i would hardly if ever get to see him so that is outta the question....i have unemployment left (hate being a free loader) so i was tryin to stay in my field but a few months ago i expanded to apply for anything which still hasnt panned anything out yet
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count me in...im working right now...well, my computer is in the car....its very nice!! runs are slow tonight in the warrant service world....i do the copper thing if you guys remember lol
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Oh I got holiday pay as well as overtime. So needless to say 2 1/2 times my regular pay, I don't usually mind working holidays.
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I worked 12hours today.....double time and a half Im off for 3days now.
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I worked yesterday, on eating my hamburger in the sports bar lol. I enjoy my holidays off.
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