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Re:Stuck: Why the rent and mortgage-burdened don’t always mo... by Domenic_S on Wednesday April 25, 2018 @05:11PM (#16926210)
Just how many jobs do you need? It only takes one good one that pays the appropriate amount, right?
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Re:Stuck: Why the rent and mortgage-burdened don’t always mo... by emodendroket on Wednesday April 25, 2018 @05:20PM (#16926291)
No. I do not want to live somewhere where I cannot find another job if I am fired or decide I want to quit the one I have.
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Re:Stuck: Why the rent and mortgage-burdened don’t always mo... by Retra on Thursday April 26, 2018 @12:14AM (#16928744)
Maybe if it were a union job. As long as it's a right-to-work job, there needs to be a backup plan.
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Re:Stuck: Why the rent and mortgage-burdened don’t always mo... by emodendroket on Thursday April 26, 2018 @10:53AM (#16932389)
Besides that, the lack of available alternatives will almost surely depress your wages.
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