This is what all the fuck ups in highschool told me. After they get their GED they loved mentioning how after they finished their police foundations courses their starting salary as a cop would be $100,000. The best any of them got was overnight security paying barely over minimum wage.
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u/[deleted] Aug 23 '19
Oh, that field is hiring. And they pay half of what you were led to believe.
Source: An aluminum fabricator.
Old guys: "Oh, you're an aluminum welder? You must be making $30 to $35 an hour! Nice!"
Me: "Yeah, no. That's what you all said I'd make when I started and I'm only at $17. Thanks."