Agemixer(15:58:16)
then reppumies is just one man..b"backpack man" yeah i haven't heard that word forvyears, but those were common, my dad knows the word well. Exactly as serp told
serpent(15:56:47)
yeah Agemixer, dangerous work still at factories and construction, but not so dangerous as decades ago
serpent(15:55:53)
knew the word but didnt came to mind
serpent(15:54:46)
"reppumies" means those who don't work for the company in place, but other companies that hire workmen
mirrorbird(15:54:05)
(not ours, he was from another company)
mirrorbird(15:53:53)
serp: in my old logistics job, they had a truck driver who showed up drunk. there was no suitable 'reason' for this to fill on the late form
Agemixer(15:53:52)
the welding cut of that iron was made just centimeters away from his brains.
serpent(15:53:05)
i remember one "reppumies" who could barely stand welding at 20m so we called the foremen