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7. Any chance you can try looking for another similar job

Thu Oct 1, 2020, 11:55 AM

Oct 2020

where they will allow you to work from home ?

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This is the awful choice. [View all] onecaliberal Oct 2020 OP

Don't quit the work force. EndlessWire Oct 2020 #2

Thanks. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #3

Do what you have to do. EndlessWire Oct 2020 #5

Thank you! I get where they are coming from but what the heck. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #18

Very Sad To Hear DemUnleashed Oct 2020 #4

It is so stupid that any company whose workers PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2020 #6

Any chance you can try looking for another similar job JI7 Oct 2020 #7

Not one that offers a pension like the one I currently have. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #9

Sounds like you are doing everything you can to protect your family. tblue37 Oct 2020 #11

Yeah I am definitely doing all I know to do. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #12

Could you install a window a/c unit in the garage? Sogo Oct 2020 #13

Don't have a window in the garage but maybe a portable cooling system. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #14

You don't actually need a window. Sogo Oct 2020 #15

The issue is less surfaces and what is on your clothes - Ms. Toad Oct 2020 #17

Will definitely get the air circulator. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #19

I sleep in a separate room when there's been risky behavior - Ms. Toad Oct 2020 #21

I don't engage in risky behavior. No one here does. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #22

My spouse does. So to protect me from my spouse, Ms. Toad Oct 2020 #23

Another thing to think about EndlessWire Oct 2020 #25

I'm sorry to hear about your awful situation. Niagara Oct 2020 #16

It would be career suicide to go to HR. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #20

If you can't get an N95 mask, get a KN95. Those are available... LAS14 Oct 2020 #24