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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:25 PM Original message |
Retail jobs are disappearing as shoppers adjust to self-service |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't care for self service checkout at the grocery store |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. When they tried to make me do it at our local |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. They took them out of our Albertsons |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Wait a sec... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Indeed |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Oh those stupid old women. How difficult it must be for you. |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I won't use them. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. um, where is that more valuable work, with unemployment still near 10%? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. If I have more than one or two items, I refuse to the self-checkout at the grocery. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. I prefer self service for the convience and efficiency.. |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Same here. This anti-automation talk is "backward" IMO. |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. That is why I look for places to deliver |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. I recently took a trip to Florida, its been a while since I had been |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. When it was my time to move forward to a touch screen, an agent angrily told me to |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. From experience, the self checkout machines are very "tempermental". |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. Another one with his head up his rectum |
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Zanzoobar (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. I have a friend who owns a couple grocery stores |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. I never ever use the self-service checkout |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. My windshield wiper story |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I love stores that still provide customer service (by humans). n/t |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. The self check out hardly ever works as it's supposed to anyway |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Always avoid the self-check out |
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