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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:03 PM Original message |
Poll question: What's your employment situation? |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. hmmm... |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Severely underemployed. n/t |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Where's retired? |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. ooops! forgot! |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. other - retired |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Other - temporarily laid off n/t |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I believe that would count as "unemployed." |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It's a two week shutdown over Thanksgiving, with 3 weeks more over Christmas |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Student/part time employed by choice. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. full-time employment. pay's lousy, but hey it's a job. |
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Versailles (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Unemployed... |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Unemployed, but receaving unemployment pay for now. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. unemployed, due to collapse of housing industry. don't expect have another job for 2 years. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. Disabled, but wanting to get well enough to work. n/t |
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lindbergh (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Self-employed since 1980 now semi-retired. In good shape despite 8 years of Bushonomics. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. Full time employed |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Retired and getting ready to apply for a Walmart greeter job if things get much worse |
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littlebit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. Self employed |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. Just got a new job with a great company in a great field |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. congrats! |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Thanks. I really got lucky with this one. Just plain lucky |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Luck plus preparation, no doubt. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Well yeah but damn if I haven't done everything right to get jobs that I was more qualified for |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. I said "unemployed," |
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ekelly (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Employed full time and I feel very lucky n/t |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. Full-time student/Unemployed* |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. Transitory (and that's a good thing?) |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. What are you afraid of? |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Not fear... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I see. Then enjoy your current job, you don't owe it to your friend to take job . :-) |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. Can I lobby to include "Broke" as a choice? |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. disability pension. |
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bluhoodie (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. Full-time but as a contractor through an agency |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
34. I gave up gainfull employment back in 2002 |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
35. unemployed |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
36. retired. |
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