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Politicalboi

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20. There are some who would work Thanksgiving

Reply to HarveyDarkey (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2013, 06:50 PM

Nov 2013

They should have planned ahead, and hired temps who "want" to work the holiday. When they have enough workers, they stay open. It's shouldn't be work or get fired.

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Seven Stores That Won�t Ruin Their Workers� Thanksgivings [View all] HarveyDarkey Nov 2013 OP

Bed, Bath & Beyond is also closed on turkey day. n/t Raven Nov 2013 #1

I applaud the stores that are closed on Thanksgiving... CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2013 #2

What kind of person shops on Thanksgiving Day? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2013 #3

No kidding. zappaman Nov 2013 #4

pretty much i would rather work on the holidays, more cash loli phabay Nov 2013 #13

I hear ya. zappaman Nov 2013 #15

I LOVE working holidays - ALL of them Skittles Nov 2013 #21

yeah in some ways its the pwrfect skive, lot less to do and management is gone loli phabay Nov 2013 #22

Which is the reason I have done that nadinbrzezinski Nov 2013 #5

there are many who fall for the hype of huge sales JI7 Nov 2013 #11

Maybe people who don't celebrate Thanksgiving? cthulu2016 Nov 2013 #19

Good kcr Nov 2013 #6

It's interesting TlalocW Nov 2013 #7

nordstrom also has free shipping with no minimum on their website JI7 Nov 2013 #8

Here's the deal and pardon the cynicism Boom Sound 416 Nov 2013 #9

good point, not everyone celebrates thanksgiving loli phabay Nov 2013 #14

I bet Fox is covering the War on Thanksgiving. Kingofalldems Nov 2013 #10

as long as 711 is open then i am happy. loli phabay Nov 2013 #12

One local bike shop here is closed on Black Friday central scrutinizer Nov 2013 #16

A lot of workers would like to have the extra hours 4now Nov 2013 #17

Seven stores that calculated being open on Thanksgiving isn't profitable for them. cthulu2016 Nov 2013 #18

There are some who would work Thanksgiving Politicalboi Nov 2013 #20