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Old Aug 2, 2005 | 03:24 PM
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Job Tenure?
Not sure if this has been asked before, could'nt find one in the search.

How long have you been with your present company?

I have been with the same company for 19 years, but I have changed positions, moving up or laterally many times.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2005 | 03:41 PM
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About 10 months.

10 yrs 9 months at my first job, 5 yrs at my second, 2 yrs 1 mo off work, and not quite a year here.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2005 | 03:45 PM
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Old Aug 2, 2005 | 03:48 PM
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I have been engaged in my current position, retiree, for 9 years.
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8 years. at job prior to this one over 4 years (although the boss wanted to fire me after about three months! HA)
 
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Old Aug 2, 2005 | 04:18 PM
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19 1/2 years with the same company, with three different positions during that time.
 
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Tomorrow is my 10th year with this company. I'm now in my second job with them and in my third office (out of 14 total offices)
 
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I've been at my current job 2 yrs. I ran my own sub contracting business 28 yrs. I quit to get out of the dust in residential trim work. I worked 8 yrs in construction before I started my company.
 
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