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Algernon Moncrieff

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9. I don't know what you do for the state

Reply to xmas74 (Reply #8)

Mon Mar 23, 2020, 01:14 PM

Mar 2020

I'm sure they view all services as essential right now.

Other companies that are able to operate remotely are encouraging employees to take time now. Part of that is legitimate - it is a stressful time and distraction can be good. part of it is enlightened self- interest. When this thing is declared finally over, people are going to want to party, go to amusement parks, see ball games, and otherwise get into crowds.

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