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22. i share that frustration n/t

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If you were white and had a union job Bmoboy Sunday #2

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At my job that would be $$$$$ in overtime Unladen Swallow Sunday #31

Overtime? johnnyfins Monday #48

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Kick. N/T Upthevibe Sunday #7

Kick! Great minds.... Dem4life1970 Sunday #8

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The 60's Jughead Sunday #12

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The perspective in the OP True Dough Sunday #16

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Executive pay gone wild! moondust Sunday #14

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OK. So what? Bluetus Sunday #18

i share that frustration n/t PedroXimenez Sunday #22

it was stolen by "them" n/t PedroXimenez Sunday #21

We let them. paleotn Sunday #24

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