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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 05:54 PM Original message |
Poll question: Tattoos at work |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Vast right-wing conspiracy. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. It depends on the job and the corporation |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who cares what corporate America thinks? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If you want to work... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:11 PM Original message |
I work for a small business, so it's hard for me to relate. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. Yep, either/or |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. and the image they choose to present to the world |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Aw, who the hell cares? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yeah! All those mediocre, six-figure earners... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
76. Intelligence and creativity are measured only by MONEY? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. As per usual |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. dupe |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Dang! I should have said "something else" |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Would You Hire Him? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. no but that has nothing to do with his tatts. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Would You Hire A Man Or Woman Who Had Tatts On Their Face |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. depends on what type of business i had. I doubt people with face tattoo's |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The Point I Am Making Is It's Silly To Make A One Size Fits All Rule |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. As the person who hires receptionists around here... |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Mike Tyson isn't all people with tattoos. nt |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Yes. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. It Wasn't Really Directed At Mike |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Still |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Lennox Is My Man |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. He was a very good champion, |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. Didn't he beat his wife? eom |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Times have changed. Years ago, it was a valid excuse. More recently, it |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. pardon my doubleclick |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:08 PM Original message |
Depends what the work is, and where the tattoos are. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. You are scaring me, Bloo... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Come to the dark side.... I ahm your FAAHHHTHER Juniper.... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. Doh! |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
85. Exactly! I've seen one guy that had a third eye tattooed on his ... |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. More tattoos, more piercings |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm the boss where I work, and I don't care about tats. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. That's your perogative... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. And? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
79. Jump ugly |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
72. Just out of curiosity flvegan . . . |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Depends on the tat |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Depending on the business, |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. As You Know I Am A Firm Believer In Individual Autonomy |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Needless to say, being the pretty young thing that he is |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. My tatts are easily hidden... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. Anyone who gets a tat they can't cover up |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. I cut my hair for a job once. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. I just can't think much of it. The job market is the job market, and no on is entitled to do |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. and American workers dress poorly and smell bad - just ask Elaine L. Chao |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. Pfffftttttttt... screw corporate amerikkka |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. More power to you! |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Please don't think I was trying to belittle you or anyone else. You hit the nail |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
62. You've sacrificed a lot |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. LOL! I'm already in my 'later years', as far as I'm concerned.. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
86. GOOD for you |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
38. I have sleeves |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
39. Robeson has issues with ties and suits..... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
40. Fuck corporate America. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. "They should be beholden to us, not the other way around"..... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
61. It's incredible how many people live in fear of even challenging them. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
77. Um, yeah. Eating and not dying seem to be important to some people. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Thanks for helping make my case. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #78 |
87. Having just watched a niece (32) die because she didn't have insurance |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 05:53 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Your personal trajedy doesn't make working for corporate America mandatory. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. But a lot oof people want what corporate America has to give. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I found a happy compromise... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. I found my own sort of compromise too - and I think the IT industry has helped a LOT |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. It's a cattle chute to the abattoir, and I'm not standing in it any more. - n/t |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
45. That was one of the most idiotic stories I've seen in a while.. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Hahaha! |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
46. I work for an HMO and |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. But... but... but... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
47. Why the fuck is this a story on the evening news? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Pathetic, isn't it?...n/t |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'm glad I'm not a boss. I don't think tats are attractive but I respect the right of a person to |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
55. Can we ban ties and tattoos at the same time? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
57. It's more complicated than that. |
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pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
59. A Warning Sign of Mental Illness |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Is it in the DSM-IV? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. Would you hire someone that has this many tattoos: |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Yes, I'd hire him. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Dude has a swastika on his forehead. I look down on him. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. he missed a spot. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. No but it would be because he's an asshole skinhead |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
65. We are actively discriminating against hiring people with tattoos |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
69. I have tattoos |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
71. Be the Absolute BEST at what you do.... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. That's the biggest piece of truth that most people miss. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
74. like so many other things... |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
80. I think it's stupid. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
81. It really depends on the tat -- my uncle has the word "HATE" |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-23-07 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
88. Half-sleeved tattooed. Working at PUBLIC SCHOOLS, no less! |
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