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In the Know Meaningful Phrase?????!! - TXMT


Posted: Oct 31, 2012

Does anyone have any idea what these emails are about?  They seem rather lengthy, IMO, and I am not getting the reason/objective of them.  TIA!!!

I meant Meaningful Phase not Phrase - TXMT

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nm

Just another suit they are spending $$ on instead - of paying us a living wage.

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They give me a headache.

The idea is to improve communication within the - company and keep us informed with the

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latest happenings. I never read them, just delete them if your not interested.


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