Good jobs to be in during a recession

1984ReturnsForReal_2

ad9898 wrote: »

Pretty much any public sector worker, when I go into these government offices, heating still on, windows open, lots of coffee breaks, very little urgency, playing of solitaire/freecell, etc....etc...

That will change over the next 9-36 months.

Their tough time are later.

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StevieJ wrote: »

You forgot surfing the internet

I knew there was something else.

morg_monster

the companies who turn lofts / cellars into usable living areas or dig / extend basements out seem to be doing a roaring trade round my way (full of victorian terraces that have already been extended in the usual ways). Every road has at least 1 or 2 houses with big plastic wrappers around the bottom floor!

pfpf

morg_monster wrote: »

Every road has at least 1 or 2 houses with big plastic wrappers around the bottom floor!

maybe they are just wrapping them ready for when they are sold on eBay.

treliac

Opposition party politician!

*Vikki*

1984ReturnsForReal wrote: »

That will change over the next 9-36 months.

Their tough time are later.

Hey what do you know? Tell as I know of alot of people in that sector.

sporedude

Just applied for a job as a support worker, always gonna be people to be cared for...i hope

ninky_2

pawn broker

and !!!!!! broker ...(sex toy sales go up in recessions)

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*Vikki* wrote: »

Hey what do you know? Tell as I know of alot of people in that sector.

The slashing of the public sector is what he meant, after the next election there will be huge cuts in the bloated public sector as the the government of the day pay for Brown's 'buy now, pay later' schemes and the bank bailouts.

happy1982

Gardener?... (atleast if your customers can claim expenses?...)