Big store blues
A melting pot of people: some vignettes
For some of my student years I worked in a big department store in London. I’ve already written about some of my experiences:
As far as jobs go, it had four advantages for me:
Firstly, it was relatively well-paid, especially if you could get some overtime work. That was time and a half during the week, and double time on Sundays.
Secondly, I didn’t have t…
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