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Freethinker65

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6. Yep. I waited 2+ months to go back to a part time retail job.

Reply to Phoenix61 (Reply #3)

Tue May 11, 2021, 09:21 PM

May 2021

They could not guarantee enough hours to return earlier than I did and there was no reason for me financially to risk going back early. My husband has been working from home now for over a year and honestly it was good for my sanity to go back to work when I did.

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