20-01-2017, 02:21 PM
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Re: Does Britain need foreign workers?
Originally Posted by Julie1962
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I tell mine there is no shame in manual work no shame at all. If they have a job it doesn't matter what it is if they are contributing and working hard, they are OK by me.No different picking veg in the cold than the 17 years my husband was a milkman or some of the things my nephew is doing in the army or the other as a hospital porter.
Quite right. My son is far from academic, he works in a factory. He manages to give his family a decent life. Not all people are able to gain high levels of qualifications, and need to seek work suitable to their abilities.
There is a notion of " they told me I could be anything I wanted" .
Maybe, but not without ability and hard work.
20-01-2017, 04:26 PM
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Re: Does Britain need foreign workers?
Originally Posted by Tregonsee
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Quite right. My son is far from academic, he works in a factory. He manages to give his family a decent life. Not all people are able to gain high levels of qualifications, and need to seek work suitable to their abilities.There is a notion of " they told me I could be anything I wanted" .
Maybe, but not without ability and hard work.
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