Thread Of The Day » workplace http://threadoftheday.com Highlighting Interesting Forum Threads Found On The Internet Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:48:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 UPS Driver Suicide http://threadoftheday.com/2008/12/ups-driver-suicide/ http://threadoftheday.com/2008/12/ups-driver-suicide/#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:50:05 +0000 ThreadOfTheDay.com http://threadoftheday.com/?p=387 Today’s thread is very sad.

BrownCafe.com has a forum for UPS workers to discuss their jobs. The wife of one member logged into his account to announce to other members that her husband was fired on Friday, November 14th, 2008, then killed himself on Monday, November 17th.

http://www.browncafe.com/forum/ups_discussions/202024-ups_driver_commits_suicide.html

She goes into more details on post #63.

Please pray for Janice and her family during these trying times.

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They are writing nasty letters to the annoying customers and their headings aren’t quite as nice as my title for this post.

Too bad the objects of their affection will never see these letters.

http://bitterwaitress.net/smf/index.php?topic=7427.0

Don’t forget to tip your waitress!

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Here is the thread.

http://forum.simplyhired.com/showthread.php?t=14537

]]> http://threadoftheday.com/2008/05/experience-vs-college/feed/ 0 Captain Buttonpusher, You Are Cleared For Takeoff http://threadoftheday.com/2008/04/captain-buttonpusher-you-are-cleared-for-takeoff/ http://threadoftheday.com/2008/04/captain-buttonpusher-you-are-cleared-for-takeoff/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2008 01:24:23 +0000 ThreadOfTheDay.com http://threadoftheday.com/?p=13 Having an annoying co-worker isn’t a problem confined only to ground based jobs.

In this thread at a pilot forum, a First Officer vents his frustration on a type of Captain that bugs him, one that really pushes his buttons, literally. This discussion actually turns a little heated when a couple captains chime in.

I guess the friendly skies can’t always be friendly.

http://www.airlinepilotforums.com/showthread.php?t=24738

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