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Shields Down

Yesterday, I noticed that some of the registers had the plexiglass barriers removed. Today, all of the barriers were gone. A lot of the cashiers like this. A lot of the members like it as well. I don’t. In fact, … Continue reading

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Hissy Fits

Yesterday was a shitshow. In so many ways. First off, I was asked to come in an hour early. See, according to the supervisor, I was needed at the door. So I scanned my badge and headed to the front, … Continue reading

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One Less Fuck to Give

Today was incredibly stupid: I was needed at the door but was only sent for an hour. Instead, several assistants were posted at the doors and they hated it. They did not want to be there. Not only did they … Continue reading

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Have a Day

Just a quick update on everything that’s been happening lately. -Kathy is still out and won’t be back until April. Apparently, she needed more surgery because she didn’t take the doctor’s recommendation of having a pin put in and things … Continue reading

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A Brief Rundown

So, Kathy still isn’t back yet, but it might not be entirely the fault of the schedule: it might be that management is fighting her. We apparently have another worker who had to take time off from work for medical … Continue reading

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It Keeps Getting Better

One of our coworkers has been off for the last few months; we thought she might be coming back but there are rumors that she might be engaged or she’s retired. It’s hard to say. Apparently, Miss Karen thinks another … Continue reading

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The Fallout

Things are, shall we say, interesting at the door. That’s being coy about it. Miss Karen is not herself. She’s barely speaking to anyone, she’s not protesting when someone asks her to go to the exit door, she’s said nothing … Continue reading

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Stress

You probably noticed that last week was a bad week for blogging. It’s because of stress, and not just the shopping season. We hired 15 people at Costco. At least six of them are quitting. My hours were cut from … Continue reading

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Violet Snowflakes Edition

1) Current mood: 2) This is your weekly reminder that voting is important. Or we’ll end up with more bullshit like this. 3) Thought for the Week: Why the hell do I live in an area where the air hurts … Continue reading

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Playing Favorites

Things are getting interesting at the door. For the past few weeks, Kim the psycho hose beast has been getting Saturdays off. However, she’s among the crowds that are lined up at the door in order to shop when we … Continue reading

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