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kerry-is-my-prez

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60. Correct. You don't want somebody like that representing your business. Employees are "agents" of
Fri Oct 26, 2018, 09:56 PM
Oct 2018

your corporation and YOU can be sued if they do harm while they are "on the clock." They are representing you and your company. You are basically responsible for their actions when they are working for you. They can still cause you a huge PR problem when they are off the clock.

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Anybody watching CNN right now? [View all] The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 OP
wow... she's a pretty easy-going boss renate Oct 2018 #1
Reminds me of an AA meeting: Beakybird Oct 2018 #5
I think you forgot to use the 'sarcasm' smilie. n/t icymist Oct 2018 #38
What kind of boss hires a guy like that? Just wondering. allgood33 Oct 2018 #24
A reasonable, canetoad Oct 2018 #26
Umm, no. paleotn Oct 2018 #53
Fine canetoad Oct 2018 #56
Correct. You don't want somebody like that representing your business. Employees are "agents" of kerry-is-my-prez Oct 2018 #60
The GOP members of the Senate Judiciary Committee? nt Gore1FL Oct 2018 #33
Nice! :-) DemocracyMouse Oct 2018 #47
Someone who hates high turnover and desires reliability. joshcryer Oct 2018 #34
It's a tough line to walk. Corvo Bianco Oct 2018 #71
I think he was delivering pizza, or some kind of food FakeNoose Oct 2018 #44
desperate - tight labor market. jmbar2 Oct 2018 #59
Reminds me of the woman with a toaster that made an image of Satan. alfredo Oct 2018 #42
My first wife CCExile Oct 2018 #50
+1 alfredo Oct 2018 #66
+1 Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #51
other than that, mrs. lincoln maxsolomon Oct 2018 #2
So many great options... targetpractice Oct 2018 #25
They cut to a Trump ralley in Charlotte and the morons doc03 Oct 2018 #3
I thought they didn't care what the media says? dubyadiprecession Oct 2018 #58
He was a pizza delivery driver, I think. I dewsgirl Oct 2018 #4
Well no delivery tip here.. sorry you want me dead on your off work hours! And any pizza place lunasun Oct 2018 #14
Definitely not. I want to rearend every deplorable dewsgirl Oct 2018 #20
I think their brains have shriveled and want no interaction . Trumpers are the new zombies lunasun Oct 2018 #27
I agree 1000%. dewsgirl Oct 2018 #40
And he probably would assault anyone who dared disagree with them. His employer could be sued kerry-is-my-prez Oct 2018 #61
Yeah, I just posted it. BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #6
Yup saw that interview BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #7
Native American and a white supremacist, never voted till 2016, appalachiablue Oct 2018 #8
The Seminole Tribe has stated he is NOT one of them obamanut2012 Oct 2018 #12
Saw it, ty. Tom Steyer coming up appalachiablue Oct 2018 #15
The Seminoles have issued a statement saying he's not one of them The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #13
got it appalachiablue Oct 2018 #16
"Sayoc's only connection to Native Americans was that he once dated a member of a tribe" dalton99a Oct 2018 #31
The MAGABomber is Definitely NOT Native American.. Cha Oct 2018 #54
I know, wish that hadn't been spread around. My cousin in MN appalachiablue Oct 2018 #57
holy crap... she let him represent HER business by driving his own van lapfog_1 Oct 2018 #9
They don't call our county Broweird for nothing MaryMagdaline Oct 2018 #17
now that's funny... and probably a little bit true lapfog_1 Oct 2018 #19
Like how we used to watch "Cheaters" as a guilty pleasure. Liberal In Texas Oct 2018 #65
You'll never have to live our shame MaryMagdaline Oct 2018 #68
.... BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #37
She said he believed that anybody who wasn't white would burn in hell. sinkingfeeling Oct 2018 #10
OK dolls with their heads cut off and nooses and swastikas, wth? lunasun Oct 2018 #11
by looking at the guy I would bet that he has abused steroids in the past elmac Oct 2018 #35
Body builder / ex stripper so you may be right - residue from younger years or jacked his head lunasun Oct 2018 #49
Correct you are lunasun Oct 2018 #70
Sounds like she should have called the police a long time ago. rockfordfile Oct 2018 #18
She's way more tolerant than I'd have been. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #22
Thank you....terrible judgement in my opinion. An important requirement of the job is the car UniteFightBack Oct 2018 #30
Saw some of it. moondust Oct 2018 #21
He says he got a hazmat driver's license but we don't know if that's true. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #23
Lady kept on about 'it's a free country, free speech.' Too much methinks. appalachiablue Oct 2018 #43
typical republican gopiscrap Oct 2018 #28
I'm sorry but it makes ZERO SENSE to hire someone to to deliveries with a van like that.... UniteFightBack Oct 2018 #29
I'm wondering how many people are scraping decals off their vans tonight. Grasswire2 Oct 2018 #32
None. BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #39
Here's what I was thinking earlier today.... MrQRO Oct 2018 #36
The problem is that he hadn't done anything illegal. The crap on his van The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #41
I understand that! MrQRO Oct 2018 #63
Of course it's ridiculous. I was thinking only of the MAGAbomber's behavior The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #64
+++ agree. iluvtennis Oct 2018 #46
OMG. I'm speechless. What a sick bastard. Glad he's off the streets. iluvtennis Oct 2018 #45
The correlation between fanaticism and mental impairment seems to be a common denominator YOHABLO Oct 2018 #48
Well Shiiiiiiit Cha Oct 2018 #52
Wouldn't want someone like that delivering my pizza. Hoyt Oct 2018 #55
If you ignore the fact that he was Ed Gein-lite, dude was a totally John Fante Oct 2018 #62
Complete interview for those that missed it... PunkinPi Oct 2018 #67
WTF??? Most normal people would fire this nut job. nt USALiberal Oct 2018 #69
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