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Derby Tup Jun 2020 5:09pm, 18 Jun 2020 43,363 posts	Quote Pin Derby Tup There are loads of other threads here for Fetchers to discuss the tedious minutiae of their dull lives
rf_fozzy Jun 2020 5:10pm, 18 Jun 2020 10,330 posts	Quote Pin rf_fozzy Yes, so why don't you post on them? THen it'll be quiet here.
rf_fozzy Jun 2020 5:16pm, 18 Jun 2020 10,333 posts	Quote Pin rf_fozzy Quietness. Excellent.
RichHL Jun 2020 9:17pm, 18 Jun 2020 13,973 posts	Quote Pin RichHL Stop being so fucking quiet. You're getting on my nerves.
Mazlin Jun 2020 9:29pm, 18 Jun 2020 8,635 posts	Quote Pin Mazlin Someone’s gone to the trouble of making this thread, and nobody can even be bothered to past on it. On the other hand, I didn’t ask them to bloody well start it.
Raemond Jun 2020 9:31pm, 18 Jun 2020 5,590 posts	Quote Pin Raemond Today I am mostly being very annoyed at people who advertised a vacancy and include a line like 'for an informal conversation about this position please contact [person's email]' then, when you contact that person for an informal conversation they reply 'Sorry, we have a policy of not engaging in informal conversations in case it gives an applicant an unfair advantage over the others'. Bah. bastards.
WA Jun 2020 9:36pm, 18 Jun 2020 7,067 posts	Quote Pin WA That's annoying I hate the invitations for "expressions of interest" So I say "I'm interested" and am then invited to submit an expression of interest.
LindsD Jun 2020 10:04pm, 18 Jun 2020 38,101 posts	Quote Pin LindsD That's annoying. We always help everyone who asks. Oh wait.
Raemond Jun 2020 10:31pm, 18 Jun 2020 5,591 posts	Quote Pin Raemond Tbf, the first thing I got was an out of office saying the person was on leave until after the application closing date 😂 It's almost enough to make me glad I'm very unlikely to get it, as if they're this rubbish at trying to recruit someone for the role it doesn't inspire confidence they'd be any better to work with.
LindsD Jun 2020 10:32pm, 18 Jun 2020 38,103 posts	Quote Pin LindsD They're people. You know what they are like