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[-] bad_news@lemmy.billiam.net 10 points 4 days ago

I was thankfully early enough in all of this and have always been skeptical enough to save on the upswings where I think I can just rock a retail job if I can find one that will hire me, I was a FIRE cashier back in the day 30 years ago... If I were retraining I'd go electrician. They'd need pretty tight robots and GREAT insurance for people burning to death to replace you.

[-] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 11 points 4 days ago

Unfortunately, electrician apprenticeships are bonkers competitive here. I did look into it though.

[-] bad_news@lemmy.billiam.net 6 points 4 days ago

There was a time I considered mortician-ing... there is a cleaning up dead people phase internship, but there will always be dead people... fair warning I did not go into it on the premise it was going too corporate 30 years ago, but...

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