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		omerhac on July 8, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is there any software you only made for yo... Great story. Did they fire her for that one time she didn't show up? Thats tough

galdosdi on July 18, 2024 [–]

This was in 2011, just after the Great Recession. It was a tougher labor market then. It was normal for low skill jobs to fire people on the spot for no show / no call. The labor market has changed in that sector since then.

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