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Old 02-09-2012, 10:00 PM #2
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Originally Posted by ukturtle View Post
Just to add my two-cents worth (it's 2 in the morning here so I'm not reading through pages and pages of discussion, forgive me) but when I was a manager and I got made redundant a few years ago, it knocked my confidence a dash and meant I had to take on jobs that were of a lower role and pay. I soon found my way back onto my feet though. There are always jobs available, it's just a case of actually looking and trying your hardest to make an outstanding impression on first contact. Some people like to make excuses and blame everything else as to why they cannot do things when infact their only excuse for not getting anywhere is themselves.
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You are, like the OP, offering a subjective experience as fact.
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There are always jobs available. That is a fact. Maybe not all at the same time, but day after day new jobs appear as others fill up. Getting a job takes time and effort, those that look hardest, not fussy and are the most determined will generally find something pretty quickly.
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There are always jobs available.
True

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Getting a job takes time and effort
Usually true

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Those that look hardest, not fussy and are the most determined will generally find something pretty quickly
Many categories of the unemployed will consider that statement absolute piffle and unsupportable balderdash
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Redway
its not Just 6 people.

Look what Our Mod Down Under found time to post.

No One attacks him?
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Originally Posted by Pyramid* View Post
Thank you Arista.
I don't "attack" other posters but 1 certainly pointed out the invalidity of an assertion.....
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