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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:30 PM Original message |
What if your job required you to be at work 100 hours per week |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'd quit. |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:33 PM Original message |
I second that notion... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Me too.... |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd put in a bed under my desk. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. You'd be considered an average IT slave. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Combine IT and campaign and you have |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Thanks for validating what I found out on my first IT job! |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd never take a job which required that |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. I do that, but its 56hrs.. 100hrs is insane.. you'd be living there. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. I had a job like that once. It was my own business though and |
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lilymidnite (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. I worked for a very large company |
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JohnnyBoots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's called being a medical Intern / Resident. they finally put the cap at 80 hrs a week, but it |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. That's the example I was going to use |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Burn a lot of sick leave. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Sick Leave? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. It wasn't allowed in the Marine Crotch either. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Unless I were following a passion |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well, there are those who work 168 hours a week for shit wages ... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. I've done that - or pretty damn close. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. Sounds like a stay-at-home parent |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. I did it |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. sales?? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. law |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. And it's not even the extreme of |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. my wife and several others work close to 60-70 hours per week |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. If I were being paid hourly I'd be thrilled, |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. My husband tried that for three months once. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. I always work a hundred hours........ |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. Don't do anything rash. Assess your options, make a plan, then do it. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. I probably would find another job |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. I wouldn't work 100 hours a week, even... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'd make $625 a week. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. My future at the job would depend on future opportunities... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. it does |
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