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01-29-2012, 01:18 PM
Thread: Working in Bad neighborhoods
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And yet no concealed carry. At some point one...
And yet no concealed carry.
At some point one would one would have to form a conclusion that crimals could give a crap about your gun law.. should come to mind?
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01-29-2012, 11:35 AM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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I can't argue with that logic. I can tell you...
I can't argue with that logic.
I can tell you the $12 hr opening that came open was from a service tech that had 22 years with the company that graduated in our class. He got the piece of paper... -
01-29-2012, 11:16 AM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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The employer has 50 other graduates yearly...
The employer has 50 other graduates yearly willing to come in and make $12 an hour.
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01-29-2012, 11:13 AM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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He regrets not holding out for a little more...
He regrets not holding out for a little more dough or at least having an open discussion of how pay raises are earned or what room for advancement was available.
Let me ask you a few questions.
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01-29-2012, 10:59 AM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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01-29-2012, 10:26 AM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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In my humble opinion your mentality to work for...
In my humble opinion your mentality to work for peanuts is a problem. A big one in the industry. A very close classmate of mine has done just what you think you are willing to do. He got out of...
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01-28-2012, 01:01 PM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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My personal frustration is proving my self day in...
My personal frustration is proving my self day in and out for no reward. The mentality of jumping ship for another dollar more is alive and well on the board and in the industry. It's not fair, but...
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01-28-2012, 08:46 AM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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So which is it?
So which is it?
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01-22-2012, 11:05 PM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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My wife makes more than me so I understand the...
My wife makes more than me so I understand the situation. Fiscally it doesn't sit well with me but it's the career path I choose. When a better offer is out there I will give my current employer a...
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01-22-2012, 10:49 PM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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Being honest is knowing the man and his family...
Being honest is knowing the man and his family goes with out, while you profit at a later date.
He offered to prove himself to you by showing up with the soft skills needed to get started. Isn't... -
01-22-2012, 07:23 PM
Thread: School vs On Job Traning
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In my experience and everybody here should tell...
In my experience and everybody here should tell you, you need both. Personally school taught me how to think on my own and unlocked the science behind the scene that will never be taught on the job...
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01-22-2012, 07:14 PM
Thread: What do YOU bring to the table?
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I'm playing devils advocate here...on the flip...
I'm playing devils advocate here...on the flip side.
You are not doing him a favor by paying him a less than living wage. In your mentality it's ok to take advantage of skilled laborer for your... -
01-22-2012, 06:55 PM
Thread: safety overkill?
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Being that the topic of harnessing for a filter...
Being that the topic of harnessing for a filter change came up... Ironic that most big companies are pro safety but yet the hurry up and get to the next job is still alive and well too if you want a...
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01-08-2012, 08:46 PM
Thread: Large air handler maintenance.
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Same boat here, I am a one man band. I do the...
Same boat here, I am a one man band. I do the same as above but I change belts yearly check bearings after the old belts come off...I grease every 6 months. I prefer to use mobil 1 synthetic grease....
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01-08-2012, 08:25 PM
Thread: hot gas bypass-oil return
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I have to say I've been here already. It...
I have to say I've been here already. It eventually migrated at a slower rate.
My .oo2 cnts ymmv. -
09-29-2011, 10:37 AM
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Good advice. Once you work in the field and do...
Good advice.
Once you work in the field and do a couple days of job shadow you will know what to get. My opinion on Klein is you get what you pay for. -
06-17-2011, 08:43 PM
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You will freeze in the winter and find new ways...
You will freeze in the winter and find new ways to warm your self with open flames...
You will sun burn in the summer and sweat in places you didn't know possible
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01-25-2011, 03:50 PM
Thread: Low Geothermal loop temps??
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What was the install date? How much heat...
What was the install date? How much heat rejection did you get into the ground before winter? How many bores? Bore spacing? What grout? What was your conductivity? Many questions need answers here...
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01-13-2011, 04:03 PM
Thread: crimping tools
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Ditto, my ratcheting crimps are only for 14-16...
Ditto, my ratcheting crimps are only for 14-16 but they have different sizes for the needed awg, Dad gave them to me when he retired from Gilman. Any brand of crimper works well if the technician...
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12-16-2010, 03:32 PM
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Capacity control?
Capacity control?
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11-30-2010, 12:12 PM
Thread: Whoz Got Wood?
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$$$$ For a tool bag...:deadhorse: Don't get me...
$$$$ For a tool bag...:deadhorse:
Don't get me wrong I take pride in American made quality items but this isn't a working mans price. -
03-24-2010, 01:16 PM
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Those where Veto! I knew right away i had to lean...
Those where Veto! I knew right away i had to lean over and tell the wife if the bag looked familiar! She knew right away.
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02-23-2010, 10:20 AM
Thread: Veto Bag Owners
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I caved in and bought the Veto LC. Believe me you...
I caved in and bought the Veto LC. Believe me you can pack enough in the LC to not want to carry it far. I also have a net book that fits in the LC as well. If I had the XL I would pack it so full I...
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07-14-2009, 06:08 PM
Thread: Need work in SE WI
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Craigslist in Milwaukee had a few openings...
Craigslist in Milwaukee had a few openings posted. I have sent over 50+ resumes in the last 4 weeks. Best of luck.
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07-09-2009, 07:04 PM
Thread: "C'mon, they won't bother you."
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You mention this like I have a choice. I was born...
You mention this like I have a choice. I was born allergic and asthmatic. I spent a good chunk of my childhood once a week in a dr's office getting allergy shots and at least once a year in hospital...
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