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re: My $15.00/hour job just got replaced.

Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:42 pm to
Posted by tigahbruh
Louisiana
Member since Jun 2014
2860 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:42 pm to


At least it gets some funny shite out there, I guess.
Posted by Antonio Moss
The South
Member since Mar 2006
49356 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:48 pm to
quote:

Is this supposed to upset me?


It doesn't upset me, but . . .


quote:

Why not learn how to build this stoplight



Only takes one engineer to design and create this.

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or work at the factory that builds them?


All machines

So basically one person created a machine that can replace 100s of people.

Posted by kywildcatfanone
Wildcat Country!
Member since Oct 2012
138125 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:52 pm to
You really should stop.
Posted by lowhound
Effie
Member since Aug 2014
9963 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:53 pm to
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$700/wk per diem


You really thing the guy holding the flag on the side of the road is getting per diem
Posted by FLTech
Member since Sep 2017
26952 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:54 pm to
somebody gotta pay for the Popeyes
Posted by Plantworker79
Convent
Member since Jun 2019
26 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:57 pm to
No, they don’t. Stop lying. I make $50 an hour and barely clear 3k biweekly. I sir are an idiot
Posted by Plantworker79
Convent
Member since Jun 2019
26 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:58 pm to
That’s not take home u moron
Posted by Demshoes
Up in here
Member since Aug 2015
10706 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:58 pm to
quote:

Kroger announced Wednesday it would close three more of its stores in Los Angeles after the city passed a “hero pay” ordinance mandating a $5 pay bump for grocery and pharmacy workers.


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roger says its Ralphs and Food 4 Less associates in Los Angeles already earn $18 an hour. With health care and pension benefits, their total compensation comes to $24 an hour, according to Kroger.


fricking idiots. More money for some and substantially more people being forced out of jobs because of this.

Kroger To Close 3 Stores In Los Angeles In Response To Approval Of ‘Hero Pay’ Mandate
Posted by Buzzed
#1 NIC
Member since Nov 2020
623 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 1:59 pm to
quote:

You really thing the guy holding the flag on the side of the road is getting per diem




I know it as fact. I was kinda blown away by it myself. Makes me look at flaggers completely differently now. Dude is holding a flag and laughing all the way to the bank.

This is Texas oil field flaggers.
Posted by kywildcatfanone
Wildcat Country!
Member since Oct 2012
138125 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:00 pm to
I'm shocked anyone would pay you that much.
Posted by billjamin
Houston
Member since Jun 2019
17464 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:05 pm to
quote:

This is Texas oil field flaggers.


That's an incredibly small segment of the traffic control industry. 99.9999% of them don't make anywhere near that.
Posted by SuperSaint
Sorting Out OT BS Since '2007'
Member since Sep 2007
149260 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:09 pm to
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legit clear $6k/month at $15/hr + per diem.
must suck being a poor
Posted by RobbBobb
Member since Feb 2007
33822 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:22 pm to
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or work at the factory that builds them?

Because China is actually pretty racist, so they wouldnt hire him over there
Posted by Buzzed
#1 NIC
Member since Nov 2020
623 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:28 pm to
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That’s not take home u moron


Yeah. It is.

1700/wk gross.
1480ish/week goes in the bank after taxes.
Posted by Ed Osteen
Member since Oct 2007
59108 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:32 pm to
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Oil field flaggers legit clear $6k/month at $15/hr + per diem.


might want to check your math there chief
Posted by Notnac
Vidalia
Member since Nov 2020
881 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:32 pm to
Did OP figure out the cow dilemma??
Posted by Buzzed
#1 NIC
Member since Nov 2020
623 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:36 pm to
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might want to check your math there chief



You can find the math worked out a few posts up.
Posted by X123F45
Member since Apr 2015
29671 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:38 pm to
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$15 x 40 = $600
$22.50 x 20 = $450 OT
$700/wk per diem

$1750 per week
$7000 per month.

Take out taxes, $6k/month


I lose 28% in taxes and pay at the end of the year.

What am I doing wrong?
Posted by jimbeam
University of LSU
Member since Oct 2011
75703 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:40 pm to
Someone making $70k pays more than 15% tax
Posted by GreenRockTiger
vortex to the whirlpool of despair
Member since Jun 2020
60009 posts
Posted on 3/11/21 at 2:41 pm to
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Take out taxes, $6k/month


And to think I wasted my time getting a masters degree ...
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