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Jim Bauer @porwest (112802) • United States 27 Jun

Not that it's necessarily anything new, many washers and dryers are already made in the United States, mainly in Louisville, Kentucky. But GE has recently decided to move it's China production to Louisville under a $490 million...

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Labor Day: 50-50!?!

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 1 May 23

Since I am working with two online tutorial companies, I decided to take some time off with one of them and work with the other one. I just want to be more productive and contribute more hours to this Japanese company. I do not...

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My Day on May Day

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 1 May 22

The first day of this month is special for some. For me, I still need to work despite the day being "Labor Day." I cannot tag myself as a workaholic because I fall in the category of "No work, no pay." Before the pandemic, I...

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It's Time to Boost the Paychecks!

Jim Bauer @porwest (112802) • United States 23 Feb 22

Inflation is hitting everyone pretty hard these days with January figures showing that inflation was running at 7.5%, the highest figure since 1982. As such, of course, businesses have no choice but to raise prices on goods and...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 30 May 21

Day 292 Promise 762 Revelation 14:13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; and their works...

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Voting is over in Western Australia and it's back to work

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381905) • Rockingham, Australia 13 Mar 21

It’s 6.00am in what will be sunny Western Australia. Vince is snoring gently but he will be up soon. Everyone in our state had to vote yesterday as voting is compulsory. We have two major parties (Labor and Liberal), several...

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Labor Day 2020

peaceful202270 @peaceful (3294) • United States 7 Sep 20

It is said that when a Human is doing what he/she loves in Life, that which others might call "Work " isn't really "Work " at all... Today is Labor Day, a holiday that is meant to celebrate every single one of those fine folks...

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Covid 19 impact on the socio-economic community

Syukriyanto @Syukriyanto (230) • Indonesia 17 Jul 20

The covid pandemic 19 outbreak has now had a profound impact on the social and economic life of the people. what do you think is the best solution we can do to overcome this so that our socio-economic life can run as it should.

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Employees in Private Establishment Will Receive Cash Assistance

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 22 Mar 20

The Department of Labor here offers cash assistance to employees of private establishments whose work are affected by flexible work arrangement or temporary suspension of business operation in line with the pandemic. The amount...

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Why are blue-collar jobs frowned upon?

Jennifer Mark @jenniferdelirious (31) 14 Sep 19

Many unskilled people and uneducated people opt for blue-collar jobs or manual labor-related tasks. In a democracy, every worker should be viewed from the same perspective. However, white-collar workers are always treated in the...

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Her Contractions

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 6 Jul 19

Are about 2 minutes apart, I’m proud of her for how well she is doing! No Paisley yet, but it will be very soon! Now we just sit back and wait! I’ll let you know when I know more!

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They Actually Have Good Food

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 6 Jul 19

At the hospital here at UCSF, we had lunch, unsure of what time we would be able to get to eat! I have to keep an eye on my blood sugar or it drops really low! Amber is having back back labor, but is taking it well, it’s early...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 29 May 19

Day 4 Hebrews 4 Hebrews 4:1 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. 2 For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word...

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The European election is over and populists on both sides win big

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 27 May 19

So the European elections are over and in the United Kingdom dominated.by Nigel Farage's new one issue party, The U.K Brexit Patty, that won 31% of the vote with the Liberals getting 20% in second. The other big winners on the...

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Slavery, Human Trafficking, two different ways to spell the same thing.

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 25 May 19

I wish we didn't have to play political or social word games. We have to call the modern slave trade "human trafficking" because the term "slavery" has basically been patented by history. The term slavery itself has nothing...

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Cosmology and Creation

Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 15 Apr 19

Cosmology, the branch of astronomy that involves the origin of the universe, is something that has fascinated me since childhood. I love watching videos of Michiu Kaku, Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawkings as they discuss...

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Should husbands accompany their wives' labor?

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 28 Mar 19

Although here some women or men don't agree to it, but I personally think it is necessary. As laboring baby is a big matter for a woman. She needs more supports. Perhaps the husband can't do much there, but at least he is there...

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Human Trafficking happens because slavery is still popular

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 25 Mar 19

We talk about the slavery of the past and wonder how on Earth such a horrific thing could not only be legal, but considered a "right". How can someone be so inhuman as to buy and sell other human beings? How can people be so full...

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Hypnobirthing

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 7 Feb 19

This is the birthing technique the Duchess of Sussex(Meghan Markle) will be using when she gives birth. It is total relaxation during birth. This technique, although a ancient concept, was formalized in 1920 by Dr. Grantly...

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Saved from Cooking Breakfast

@acelawrites @acelawrites (19272) • Philippines 27 Jan 19

It was because we ate our breakfast and lunch in one at about 11 a.m., I was spared from cooking breakfast. Am happy for that. There's already fried rice with so many garlic in it, plus some greens; leftover fried fish from...

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