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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 01:59 PM Original message |
How do you survive without a job? |
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BlueOhio (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Survive? |
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rhino47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Come to western Pa rhino will put you up |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have a job, 2 actually... |
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MayJuly4 (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Cobol Programmer? Welcome to 1989? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. "Working again in no time!" |
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MayJuly4 (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Bush vs. Antiquated technology? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:48 PM Original message |
How easy do you think it is to just "go get training"? |
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MayJuly4 (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. re-read post... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Even so, the question still remains. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Well, in addition to the 2 jobs |
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verdalaven (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
122. Speaking as a published writer |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 12:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
111. grants and loans. man, i'm STILL paying off my student loans. |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. It's hard, but it is doable |
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m berst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
117. "The Technologies of Today" |
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ilovenicepeople (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:15 AM Response to Reply #117 |
119. Thanks for the black humour(yeah I'm Canadian) theres nothing better |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. There's gotta be something else going on then..... |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. she may have had 2 job interviews |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. i dunno, might be 50/50 with the cobol background. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Yeah, I'm just frustrated |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #46 |
93. Does she use web-based employment boards too? |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 05:12 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. where someone lives makes a big difference too |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #66 |
92. Yeah, but even then.... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 12:52 AM Response to Reply #92 |
110. I don't think so. |
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KAZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. That's a bit hyperbolic, no? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Actually, there was a huge demand for Cobol Programmers about 5 years ago |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. "HTML programmers"?? |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Ha ADA |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. It was a joke |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Oh. (Oops.) I didn't see the emoticon. |
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r3verberate (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 05:20 AM Response to Reply #45 |
67. You'd be surprised how many Java and VB Gurus ... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #67 |
89. "Java and VB Gurus"???? |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. COBOL is just one of her skills |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Just like all those IT workers whose jobs went overseas |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
72. Actually, COBOL saw quite the resurgence of popularity in 1999 |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #72 |
96. hey now......i'm gonna make an embarrasing statement... |
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Is It Fascism Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
74. working again in no time? you must be kidding |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 11:39 AM Response to Reply #74 |
97. i've been out-sourced 3 times since 2000 |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #97 |
126. Same with my husband, MsT |
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Peanut Gallery (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
84. Isn't it still used for mainframe work though? |
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traco (579 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
118. I have almost 4 years of post secondary schooling |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
131. Programmers are generally unwanted. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. COBOL programmers can still find challenging jobs, e.g. this link |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
59. Cobol ! ? |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. I survive only because my husband currently is earning |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. In the long run you cannot survive. |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Absolutely.... |
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MrUnderhill (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Some of them are eating up their retirement savings. |
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bobo4u (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. Yup. I'm 53. No chance I'll ever work again. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
56. If you're convinced the dollar will die |
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DebinTx (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
90. Even after being unemployed for 1.5 years |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
101. 2 years will do it to you |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #101 |
135. That is so difficult to be going through. I wish you the best! |
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ohioliberal (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Buspar! |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I saw a PBS story on some Ohio burbs that we're foreclosing at the... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sell dope |
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comsymp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. HEyHEY - PM me! |
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jdonaldball (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
57. Sell dope? Is there a market for Freeper slaves? |
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rhino47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. selling my organs on ebay |
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__Inanna__ (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I sold my house |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
53. Hope things get better quickly |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. I am unemployed since September |
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fob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Where at in N Cali? |
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maumcc1 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
78. Family Values |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
85. doesn't texas |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. I have a job, but I'm making half what I did four years ago when Bush |
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kostya (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. The ones who didn't wouldn't be posting here I'd guess. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. Again it happened |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. "Anyone can get a job - it takes a MAN to make it without working" |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. My "jobless" friends... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. 15 months and counting |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. I sell stuff that I own |
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__Inanna__ (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
63. Nonsense about the teeth |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. Deleted. Dupe (sorry!) |
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TexasChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. Been unemployed for two years now. I live with my twin sister. She has |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. Fabricate retail experience on your resume |
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TexasChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:36 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Thanks, paula777! I'll try it! I do have nothing to lose! n/t |
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utahgirl (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:59 AM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Ummm -- Wouldn't do that |
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TexasChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 02:01 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Thanks, utahgirl! Nice tips! I'll check to see if the book is available |
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__Inanna__ (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #61 |
99. I see nothing wrong with |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:47 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. You can't get a job in retail if your work experience is professional |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:30 AM Response to Reply #61 |
123. Oh come on |
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Rjnerd (351 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Some luck... |
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helnwhls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. bruising my lips on corporate |
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C.C.D. (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. We live in a lower COL area than most of y'all. (m) |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
102. Your life sounds kind of awesome |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. After I lost my last teaching job and saw that the available jobs were |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Someday, those three examples |
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SudieJD (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
52. I've Been Out Of Work For 4 Yrs. Now. |
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Jackie97 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
54. Whatever it takes to survive.... |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
86. yep . . . |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
55. My brother-in-law is losing his job the end of Jan |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
60. Fighting the good fight! |
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Sin (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
64. North eastern Pa |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
65. government cheese. |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
68. Past four years not too bad |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #68 |
125. Maybe not bad for you |
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shesemsmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
69. When my hubby lost his full time job in October 2002 |
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shesemsmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:15 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. my prayers are with her |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
70. My daughter's story............... |
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maumcc1 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:37 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. I'm so sorry |
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Is It Fascism Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:04 AM Response to Reply #73 |
79. isn't that terrible when the vets come home and can't find a job |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:35 AM Response to Reply #73 |
82. Thank you.......... |
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Is It Fascism Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:51 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. you're a good mommy |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:37 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. Thank you......... |
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Is It Fascism Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 12:25 AM Response to Reply #83 |
107. yes, and yours proves |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
75. i was homeless for awhile |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
77. A year ago I was making 55 thousand a year, now I make 11 dollars |
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shesemsmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #77 |
88. you must live near me |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #77 |
91. Where are you at in Indiana? |
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shesemsmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 12:51 PM Response to Reply #91 |
98. Jefferson county |
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ebayfool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
80. Cuppa Soup ... (Maruchan instant lunch) |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
81. Much sympathy to all of you... I was unemployed for 2 years |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
87. Big thing that save us..... |
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madison2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #87 |
95. My life sucks |
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malmapus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
94. Safeway specials on Tuna |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
100. By a thread |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
103. Relatives. |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
104. thanks for starting this thread, |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. You kick butt |
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Is It Fascism Yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #104 |
108. Yeah, good thread, thanks for starting it, wish it was main page |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
109. 53 Months And Counting - Debt Free - Live Very Frugally |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
112. Had a good job, credit, money in the bank... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
113. Where I am now |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #113 |
124. You are a good soul, sir |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #113 |
129. The Greatest Wisdom Always Comes From Walking In Others Shoes |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Have had to do that, but easier because I have in a way |
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Greylyn58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
114. Well... |
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duker63 (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
115. unemployment compensation |
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corporatemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
116. if you work er.. worked in TECHNOLOGY then you probably lost ........ |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
120. eBay has been my salvation |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
121. I'm on disability, way in debt and if it weren't for family, |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
127. Temping, but couldn't even get an agency to bite |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
128. oddtodd.com |
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malmapus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 01:22 AM Response to Reply #128 |
137. lol Oddtodd!!! |
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Solitaire (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
130. I was out of work for over 3 years, after 9/11 |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
132. Great Thread - been living marginal life for 12 years - interesting times |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
133. Maybe OT, but... |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
136. Couple of links: |
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bobo4u (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 01:45 AM Response to Reply #136 |
138. Thanks Chaska, great links. n/t |
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