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Stress is a relative thing. Any job will generally produce stress. I’m sure

they have production quotas that they must adhere to while driving within the speed limit, etc. not to mention job stress can often mean heavily involve not making enough to have enough disposable income. Life is a grind to most people, no matter what your job entails.
Posted: 11/10/2022 at 04:23 PM ET
(In response to this post by astrohokie)

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Bit of a strange conversation earlier with a USPS mail lady...
astrohokie 11/10/22 04:20 PM ET
Postal Service management tends to be very bad in a lot of areas.
RJHokie 11/11/22 12:27 PM ET
Our USPS comes at 3:00 some days and 9:30 PM on others
typed by ben 11/11/22 07:36 AM ET
My BIL did 20 in the USN then another 20 in the USPS
Happy Dog 11/11/22 07:09 AM ET
Spoiled. Let 'em lose their job and see how they feel about it then.**
MikeVT85 11/10/22 10:20 PM ET
At least some are tracked and micro managed
HokieDevil 11/10/22 10:02 PM ET
humans are very flawed
MrBayAreaHokie 11/10/22 06:08 PM ET
Holiday stressing.
Hokie CPA 11/10/22 06:05 PM ET
Tired of snow, rain, heat, gloom of night thingy…**
B777Fr8Dog 11/10/22 05:04 PM ET
I blame Burke Hokie**
Brown Water 11/10/22 04:51 PM ET
Because the mail never stops. It just keeps coming, and coming, and coming.
Stork 11/10/22 04:42 PM ET
I think the same about people who jump all over
PhotoHokieNC 11/10/22 04:40 PM ET
Agree and worked in a grocery store before college...
HokieJay 11/11/22 12:17 PM ET
Yeah, I'm the guy that will step in and tell the jerk to shut the hell up.
MP4VT2004 11/10/22 07:10 PM ET
Ditto **
PhotoHokieNC 11/10/22 08:14 PM ET
Food service
TomTurkey 11/10/22 05:14 PM ET
It certainly brings out the worst in people/customers. I don't get it.
reestuart 11/10/22 05:21 PM ET
Agreed. The next table could be real beitch.**
TomTurkey 11/10/22 05:25 PM ET
My only experience that's remotely close to food service was when I'd
reestuart 11/10/22 06:08 PM ET
Sounds like someone might be going postal.**
vthhhi 11/10/22 04:35 PM ET
Do they sort their own routes so you get your mail in a bundle?**
TomTurkey 11/10/22 04:35 PM ET
dunno, but she had a van fulla boxes & reg mail**
astrohokie 11/10/22 05:20 PM ET
Are you unfamiliar with the term "go postal"?**
vthokieq 11/10/22 04:34 PM ET
Local brewery has an IPA called “Going Coastal.” Pretty clever. **
RoswellGAHokie 11/10/22 05:34 PM ET
From what I can tell, they are shorthanded as crap. The guy that
reestuart 11/10/22 04:34 PM ET
She is probably upset the pit bull bit her foot off**
fordham 11/10/22 04:33 PM ET
Stress is a relative thing. Any job will generally produce stress. I’m sure
BG Hokie 11/10/22 04:23 PM ET
Thanks for the verbal suppository.
PhotoHokieNC 11/10/22 04:37 PM ET
Thanks for the analysis. I should have just tangentially mentioned Karens
BG Hokie 11/10/22 06:36 PM ET