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Demsrule86

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19. Get another shot right away. My husband was in the same situation only no one was wearing masks.

Reply to LizBeth (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 29, 2021, 03:54 PM

Aug 2021

That is what he did...two weeks into the job, the boss just announced he strongly advised masks....so that is good. We have few weeks of unemployment left in Ohio...so we have to work. I am working from home at a crap job- a little extra. We have to survive this both physically and monetarily.

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Covid surge and a new job. [View all] LizBeth Aug 2021 OP

Get Out!! aeromanKC Aug 2021 #1

I am an old woman. Not so easy to get those jobs, even though I have the knowledge and experience. LizBeth Aug 2021 #4

Get another shot right away. My husband was in the same situation only no one was wearing masks. Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #19

Right you are. LizBeth Aug 2021 #22

That is what my husband is going to do...We are between a rock and a hard place. We need to Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #23

I wish that I had some helpful, realistic advice for you. What you described is niyad Aug 2021 #2

Friday, I kinda let it go as it stewed in my brain. Having a weekend and listening to people dying. LizBeth Aug 2021 #3

Sending vibes for the correct, SAFE situation for you. niyad Aug 2021 #5

Thank you niyad. LizBeth Aug 2021 #6

You are vaccinated I assume Farmer-Rick Aug 2021 #7

Right. I certainly hate bringing in drama first handful of days at a new job, before they know me. LizBeth Aug 2021 #8

Blood type is a myth. Ms. Toad Aug 2021 #9

That is good to hear, though not front and center in brain. Lol LizBeth Aug 2021 #12

Why has she been trying to get covid for a year and a half? LisaL Aug 2021 #10

I have heard young people say this and ya, bizarre. It is like she is saying it to a 60 yr old LizBeth Aug 2021 #11

I'm wondering the same thing. Who would try to get Covid? I'm assuming she isn't a hermit, so she liberal_mama Aug 2021 #13

They are just stupid. This young woman, low 30's is well aware of issues. She has to be rw LizBeth Aug 2021 #15

The environment is not safe. LuckyCharms Aug 2021 #14

That was my thought when it first hit me the situation I walked into. LizBeth Aug 2021 #16

LizBeth... LuckyCharms Aug 2021 #17

My own advocate. That is for sure. I tend to put that to the side, too often. Ty LizBeth Aug 2021 #20

I've been so hoping you had a new job, brer cat Aug 2021 #18

Ya, a mess and yea, I have a job that hits about all I need per se with schedule, pay and I get to LizBeth Aug 2021 #21