joshrittinger82

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Use of "Sir" & "Ma'am"

Swtrose @Swtrose (3385) • Canada 12 May 07

Do you get offended when people call you sir or ma'am. I know some people that take offense to it.

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joshrittinger82 I feel that "sir" applies more to certain situations rather than age. Older people call me sir, as do peers but in the context of employment. The use of "sir" in these contexts is expected. iT sets a tone that the work is serious and should be regarded...

19 Jun 09