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Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by bad-luck, Jul 19, 2021.

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    Saw this on the dirty old trucker. I found it unbelievable. What are your thoughts? Screenshot_20210719-101005_Chrome.jpg Screenshot_20210719-101005_Chrome.jpg
     
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    My response would be: are you terminating me or am I resigning?
     
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    I thought slavery was abolished a looooooong time ago.
     
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    I'd send my hometime macro right after that lol.
     
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    The more things change, the moar they stay the same.

    Shortage of drivers? No.
    Shortage of good drivers? Yes.
    Glut of wtf tarded? Yes.
     
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    I won't work for someone who can't spell words as simple as "privilege". That eliminates a lot of the derp.
     
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    Not defending the company here...but Trying to see this from the company’s viewpoint.

    This could be a situation where the driver is getting a premium for being out for 3 weeks, but the company is “letting” the driver take a 34 at home instead of a truckstop.


    Anyway the situation is far from clear as what to the employment arrangement is.