Now before anyone says anything, the problem I had with this phone call from a recruiter isn’t because he was calling from India and I know why businesses outsource jobs, it’s because of money (it’s always because of money). No,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s the comic from July of 2017 where I signed the papers to begin withdrawing funds from my IRA. I don’t know why people seem compelled to ask that question. What do they want to know? If you’re from a city or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Getting robo calls are obnoxious and a pain in the ass. But you know what really ticked me off? That Trump and his Republican zealots would think that I was stupid enough to not only listen to what they have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve grown accustomed, over the years, with frustratingly dealing with companies over the phone. Having to wade through their inane automative answering services, speaking with representatives who are nothing more than glorified operators, and knowing that I didn’t want to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Needless to say, to be continued…
Yes, I understand why American businesses do this. I understand that hiring phone recruiter’s in a foreign nation is cheaper and means a bigger profit, but at what cost? If taking in huge profits are more important that having employees[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Since I was laid off from K’NEX in January of 2015 my job search has never been restricted just to the Philadelphia area. I’ve looked in other cities and areas as well. In the late spring I had a possible[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I may not come across to well today, a son who doesn’t call home as often as he should, but it has been difficult. I’d love to tell her that I have a job, that I’m earning a salary again[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, it’s a summer cold (even though it’s still spring). When I get a cold it always starts in my throat, and that’s where it stayed all day. As for that job, I’m sure I was overqualified, but if it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The call to the IRS confirmed what I already suspected and knew, that there’s been nothing wrong with my filings over the years and that call was a scam. I wasn’t aware (don’t know why) that these scams have been[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…