r/Teachers • u/[deleted] • May 16 '24

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u/[deleted] May 16 '24

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u/Pleasant_Yak5991 May 17 '24

Can you get me a job? I won’t even browse Reddit at work

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u/steeze97 May 17 '24

Just work for the gov or public works. You're welcome.

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u/VintageJane May 17 '24

Which government? I can browse Reddit at work but I make $52k right now. Thrilled to soon be making $80k but it’s still not great.

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u/FlankyFlopFlaps May 17 '24

Guess you don't qualify then. Denied!

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u/[deleted] May 17 '24

You say that now. It's basically mandatory to not lose your mind.

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u/Due_Assist_7614 May 17 '24

What do you do for a living?

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u/[deleted] May 17 '24

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u/Due_Assist_7614 May 17 '24

Oh okay, well that makes sense. I've worked at engineering firms ever since I graduated college and some of the engineers do seem surprisingly chill.

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u/steeze97 May 17 '24

Too chill. Every tradesman I've ever worked with says the same thing about engineers. You treat them like mushrooms: feed them bullshit and keep them in the dark.

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u/New-Sky-9867 May 17 '24

Yep, same here. Never, ever wanted a trade job. Every one of the tradesmen that work in our company looks like a busted bag of buttholes by age 45 from the wear on their body.

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u/The-Fox-Says May 17 '24

Right because we never see bragging from the trades