Geetle just asked me how much I get paid per hour. I told her I would tell her, but it was private and she couldn’t tell anyone else. Then we talked about how much she thinks other kind of workers make and whether their jobs are hard. I turned it into a “you should go [...]
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So, I’m wrapping up my 2nd full week of being a Full Time worker. My thoughts? Working for a livin’ is hard. Sort of sucks a little. But then they pay you and it makes you feel a lot better. That is all.
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Interesting phone call at work Friday They asked me to work Full-Time from February thru July. Full time. Benefits. Paid Time Off. 401(k). Working 35-40 hours (getting paid for 40) a week. Working when and where I want…at home, at night, whatever I want to make it work. No micro-managing, just get the work done, [...]
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So, its 8:30 here in the Midwest. I am working from home this morning, as usual. I am waiting for my manager to get to the office so that she can call me to discuss the topic of the day…..the fact that she neglected to sign my electronic time card and I did not get [...]
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I wish I could call in sick to at least one (maybe two?) of my jobs today.
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The “Thank You” email. Love it or Hate it? Besides my fulltime job as blog author, mother of 3 and all-around awesome example of womanness, I work part time for an insurance company. I prefer email over phone, because everyone in my industry likes a paper trail….its all about the E&O Sarbanes Oxley, baby! So [...]
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Background: I work for a large property and casualty insurance company. “Casualty” does not mean life insurance, it means third party liability. You slip on a banana peel under the display at Super Walmart, you sue Walmart for the cost of your medical bills….Walmart has a liability policy that covers that scenario. That’s casualty. More [...]
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