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chris5000
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17 Feb 2014, 5:16 pm

I just spent today getting drug tested and a physical everything is pointing to a job
its pouring concrete in an office tower for 23$ an hour



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17 Feb 2014, 6:27 pm

great pay. congrats.



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17 Feb 2014, 6:50 pm

$23 an hour?!? 8O That's awesome! I wish they paid me that much for being a cashier.



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17 Feb 2014, 7:41 pm

Great news!



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18 Feb 2014, 3:35 pm

just got a call from my new boss
its confirmed I got the job I start at 5:30 am tomorrow



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18 Feb 2014, 6:30 pm

Congratulations :D



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18 Feb 2014, 7:35 pm

Awesome!! wow $23 an hour that's amazing


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18 Feb 2014, 8:30 pm

Not bad! Are you a member of a union?



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18 Feb 2014, 9:22 pm

kraftiekortie wrote:
Not bad! Are you a member of a union?

going to be joining the carpenters union



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19 Feb 2014, 3:47 pm

well just had my first day

my foreman already wants me on the next job because of how hard I work



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19 Feb 2014, 4:13 pm

Wow - that's exciting! I am very happy for you. :D



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19 Feb 2014, 5:45 pm

Congrates


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20 Feb 2014, 4:27 pm

well I just got a promotion with a 2$ raise today one of the guys did not show up twice in a row so my foreman is firing him and giving me his position setting up scaffolding



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21 Feb 2014, 1:10 pm

chris5000 wrote:
well I just got a promotion with a 2$ raise today one of the guys did not show up twice in a row so my foreman is firing him and giving me his position setting up scaffolding


Congrats to you.


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21 Feb 2014, 2:22 pm

A job that pays 23 dollars an hour where you get a raise in 1-2 days,.....damn? Who needs a college degree then? :lol:



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21 Feb 2014, 2:41 pm

Congratulations and thanks for passing along the good news! I love success stories. :)