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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:24 AM Original message |
One of my Walmart Clients (Computer Repair) was SO happy about her "Bonus".I didn't have the heart.. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. A good example of trickle down economics.. |
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Rider Haggard (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. I do similar things. |
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Callalily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. It was kind of your to charge |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. Walmart has been receiving a public bailout for years. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. She has a job.. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. How much are you selling MS Office Pro licenses for? n/t |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Hush now |
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tangent90 (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Must be under 20 bucks, I'd like some of that action |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Little over a Hundred. |
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Rider Haggard (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Chances are it was Office 2000 |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. Understand your point but from her perspective the bonus is fantastic. If one is a have-not, crumbs |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It may very well have kept her lights on this month, or her rent paid |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Exactly !!!!!!! |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:49 AM Original message |
Of Course...what you say is True..I just hate that it sometimes has to be that way..n/t |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. I agree but I've caused less fortunate people than I a moment of sadness when I didn't act exuberant |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. that's how the rich folks want it. they want us begging for scraps and happy |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. We are as one in our fight for equitable distribution of society's profits but the OP cited an |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't know where you/she lives and works but the Walmart in my |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I live in a fairly low COL area, 11 grand a year wouldn't support a family here.. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I didn't suspect she could live on a Walmart salary, neither could I, BUT the point |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. You "gave" her Office Pro? |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. 2003 version and I have already paid for it. My License "pack" cost a Fortune. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
16. I have no sympathy for employees who 'cut their breaks short' on purpose |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. So you have no sympathy for employees who are doing what they have to |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I have compassion |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. And if you're working in a non-union plant? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Ask just about any non-union hospital nurse |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. True...but when you're a Divorced Mother with a little girl and was.. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I agree and I wish it were different |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. 927.16 --before-- taxes |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. you know, my husband's work just settled a lawsuit regarding breaks and lunches. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'm glad you cut her a break... |
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serrano2008 (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. Your right, she should go work someplace else. |
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