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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:27 PM Original message |
Calif. convenience store clerks robbed, and then told they were |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Harsh is an understatement.. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. If I lived in Lodi, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I'm with you. That's just egregious. NT |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Tha's outrageous. There isn't always "time" to put money aside. |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Could've been one sale! what an overreaction.. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Fire her! |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. The company would have been paid through the "dead peasant's" insurance they took out on her. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Well, that might not be far from the truth |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Those jobs usually don't have medical insurance. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. but would they have to pay workman's comp? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, it IS Lodi. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't get it. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. There's an old Credence Clearwater song |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Ahhhh. Got it. n/t |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. I was wondering how long it would take. |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't quite understand how the cashier controls how much cash is in the drawer |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. This nation is so fucked-up |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. They have a drop safe right under the counter. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. basically, you're never supposed to have more than $50. But she was just $16 over |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Let me just put it this way-it would be difficult to keep |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. exactly my point, i was just explaining it |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's the RULES. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I understand your point about how bad guys might be |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
46. No, actually, my point was that by strict adherence to THE RULES in microscopic detail |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Actually society would shut down if the rules were not bent |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. I know. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Thanks for that |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. LOL! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. workers are expendable------- |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Happened to my husband when he was in college and worked a 7-11 |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. I like that this gets media attention. |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's What Happens When You Have Readily Available Labor |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. I used to work as a gas station clerk. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The purpose of the limit is usually to prevent robberies, but in this case it seems it was about |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. How do they figure it prevents robberies? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. The logic obviously is that at least some robbers won't bother |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Robbers engaging in cost-benefit analysis |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Because they advertise the fact in the store. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Well, of course the purpose is to prevent robberies. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I didn't argue that the $50 limit made sense |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Well, our gas station has been robbed a number of times |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. No, but the idea is that there will be fewer than without it. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. My point is, gas station could easily lose more than $16 |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. Tesoro Contact Form |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Notice the gas station also fired another clerk, who was outside |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I know, I wondered about that at well! |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Someone mentioned, up thread, about her husband being fired automatically. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. My niece was fired as a bank teller for the same reason |
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