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2016 Postmortem

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9. Oh goody!

Reply to grantcart (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2012, 12:19 PM

Jan 2012

I'm sure people will be able to support their families on 8-9 dollar an hour jobs, at 33 hours per week, with no health insurance. Sure... no problem at all.

We all should thank Home Depot. All hail the job creators!

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Home Depot to hire 70,000 [View all] grantcart Jan 2012 OP

Sounds great, but looks like they won't all show up on Pelosi's Tx4obama Jan 2012 #1

Read between the lines. Firebrand Gary Jan 2012 #2

Last year they only added 60,000. greyl Jan 2012 #3

Wow! That's a sharp contrast! JNelson6563 Jan 2012 #8

this is how many people it requires to help people thru the 2000 self checkout machines CreekDog Jan 2012 #4

They still have those anywhere? csziggy Jan 2012 #7

Temp jobs to be sure, Sherman A1 Jan 2012 #5

K&R Grateful for Hope Jan 2012 #6

Oh goody! aaaaaa5a Jan 2012 #9

They'll all be kids that don't know a thing a kennedy Jan 2012 #10

Mine used to be that way, but everyone retires sometime. Robb Jan 2012 #11