anyone else doing a job they hate, just to get through these hard times

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  1. ryhilltyke

    ryhilltyke Well-Known Member

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    was on buildings 16 years, then laid off. making ends meet working in a factory, absolutely fecking hate it, espescially when it drops on 2pm until 10pm shift, but beggers and all that. suppose gotta be just happy to be in work
     
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    feel for you mate, and total respect for doing whats available

    By the way I think i've seen you say your a plasterer - if so someone on an earlier thread was after one, might be a bit of cash??
     
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    no spare time, they expect us to work weekends and we don't get bank holidays

    the time and half/ double time for sundays helps a bit though
     
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    hope something comes up you enjoy mate nt
     
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    Jacking mine in this week. Would have effectively lost half pay and hours if I'd stayed under new proposed terms.</p>

    Applying for owt nar. Just so I don't have to watch fecking daytime telly for months on end. Which is *****.
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    ryhilltyke Well-Known Member

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    agree loose women is enough for anyone to want to end it! nt
     
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    Agreed. Respect. nt
     
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    Exactly same.. 6am-4pm everyday. Factory work, same thing every minute of the day. Iam slowly turning into a robot.
     
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    I'm a plumber..

    Got laid off October but luckily enough got set on by a new firm in January!! Really happy at the moment, unfortunately a lot of my mates aren't as lucky!!
     

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