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06.06.08, 13:05 PM General Topics
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don't know how I will be able to keep this pace up. working under impossible timelines, high risk pregnancy, feel sick and rund down. Worked until midnight, missed 3 doc apts...and this morning when I realized my asst didn't send an important document to client had to drag my poor kid to school and she was so upset that I was so short. feel like lousy mother all the time to both my dd and my unborn child. HELP!!!!!!!!!!! and before someone says it quitting is not an option [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:05 PM Flag
 

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would you be able to use the high risk aspect to go on a modified work schedule for duration of pg? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:07 PM Flag
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not sure I can...but I will ask my ob. Maybe he can give me a note and I can bring it up with HR. Chance are they would say Short term disability which means about 120 a week. I can't live on that [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:10 PM Flag
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short term disability is 80% pay - you really earn $200 a week now? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:11 PM Flag
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are you sure it's 80%....so why when I went to mat leave it was only 120...is that city? I'm confused [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:13 PM Flag
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Can you get more help with your dd or ease up at work for a while? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:08 PM Flag
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have a nanny and need more help with work...i would prefer to exhaust my energy on her. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:09 PM Flag
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You do not have enough help. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:10 PM Flag
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^^ f/t mom with the demands you have should not be responsible for p/u or d/o [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:10 PM Flag
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I do drop offs and it is the only time I have to connect with teacher [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:11 PM Flag
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have a nanny so covered on the home front. its my asst who sucks. after one year she still doesn't get it. Too busy to interview anyone and can't train anyone else [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:11 PM Flag
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can you "borrow" another one from another team while you find a new one? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:11 PM Flag
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we tried, but given the process here you have to either swap and nobody wants her OR fire her. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:13 PM Flag
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finance? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:14 PM Flag
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advertising [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:14 PM Flag
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pretty crappy spelling for someone in advertising [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:18 PM Flag
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Lots of people here are trying to help you but you are full of "yeah buts..." I find it is generally true that people who find themselves in a jam typically deserve to be there. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:15 PM Flag
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thank you...did I also put myself in High risk situation? did I ask for a heart condition that has me taking several pills a day. As for my assistant it takes time to train one so I'm stucka nd if we fire her she will not train another person. I'm trying to do the best I can...but thank you for your cheerful outlook. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:17 PM Flag
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np: you need to cut back on something. get more help at work ro give up some of your projects, or get more help at home so you don't ahev to do anything beyond child care. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:29 PM Flag
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no kidding - OP needs to cut back somewhere and quit bitching [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.06.08, 01:35 PM Flag
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