Posted by Greg1959 on March 08, 2014 at 20:06:09 from (69.176.13.178):
In Reply to: Re: poofed post posted by Edd in KY on March 08, 2014 at 19:12:27:
Edd in KY- Maybe I can help you understand there culture here in Eastern Kentucky.
We must respect and take care of our elders. Just before my dad died, he made me promise him to take care of my mom and sister. Mom is in frail health at age 74 Just got back from her house(35 minute drive). She had called and said she had fallen and could not get up. Got there and took care of her and she is doing better She has multiple doctor appoints weekly which I have to take her to.
My sister is legally blind and can't drive. I have to take care of her needs also. We all live in a rural area so, getting anywhere is a chore.
I have two degrees and worked as a Chemist for 20 years at a large petroleum complex. My job was automated and many of us were "downsized".
Edd, You are correct. There are very few jobs in this area. Dollar General is about the best you find around here. As for relocating...I have too many responsibilities here to do that.
Now for the bad part, I'm 54 and most employers don't want to hire someone my age. It seems I'm too "over-qualified" to work for them .
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