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Teacher leaves for Costco Job and gets paid way more. (www.cnbc.com)

submitted 1 year ago by fuckReddit@infosec.pub to c/antiwork@lemmy.ml

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In 2022, 31-year-old Maggie Perkins quit her eight-year teaching job and got a job at Costco. She doesn't regret the decision, and she's never been happier. Here's a look at a day in the life working at Costco.

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[–] jordanlund@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

I would love to teach again, but aside from the fact that, physically, standing and talking for 8 hours a day is outside my reach now, I would also take probably a 66% to 75% paycut to do it. :(