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I am qualified to answer this:You are no doubt a manager and love, I mean adore, no worship XL. Right?And there is no greater pleasure than wasting someones time with filling in meaningless info day in, day out, day in, day out, day in, day out day in day out dayin dayout dayindayoutdayindayfuckingout.And that is because managers are not programmers. They think that people come to work to do battle with colleagues. Most programmers have entire other ideas. They work to do battle with competition. They make stuff. They invent easier ways to avoid having to repeat themselves. In one word, they are different human breed. Unlike managers who think the pinnacle of control is that everyone fills in endless paper lists and sheets with useless facts.If the above sounds like a rant… it is.So how to solve it. Begin to think like a programmer. It is refreshing. So rather than instantly grab your XL.. have one of them write a little program that sits in the top of the screen and ticks away time. A few select buttons allow for selecting how the next time will be spend and on which project. And that makes it possible to do the entire fill in procedure with just a few clicks each day. And it gets better. Rather than you having to spend 4 days on compiling some total sheet, you just ask the database to do that for you… and suddenly you have 3.9 days left to do other stuff.Oh.. just in case you wonder why the anger… I spend four weeks writing a program to eliminate 32000 entries. By hand. Each a name or email number that is case sensitive. In 5 different systems. That be about half a million keystrokes. All of which have to be flawless or it will cost the company about 3k dollar to replace a device. They original planned to hire ten or so Indians to hammer it in and managers to check it was all ok.So, app done, we now use scanners. Client elated. Operators in heaven. Congrats from CEO. Guess what low level manager in charge instantly added, for no special reason as to be in control? Yup .. an XL spreadsheet where people have to sign off that they scanned each item. As if maaybe, maybe the computer is not smart enough to tell if something is missing.Managers… weird people really.

No. Everything is different.The thing about money laundering is that it all involves having a network of people that you trust and who trust you. Hackers, drug traffickers, terrorists, and corrupt politicians really all live in different social circles and they all have nothing to do with each other.Hackers understand technology and typically deal with relatively small amounts. Also because it’s a non-violent crime, hackers can count on some degree of local protection, and the world of hacking isn’t particularly violent. Because all of the money is electronic and relatively small amounts, there’s no need to do large international transfers or to even touch the banking system if you can avoid it. Hackers can keep their money in crypto so that hard part is how to cash out.Third world corrupt politicians need to move large amounts of money, and if they are not from a developed country, they can count on a lot of support from the banking industry. They really don’t need much help in laundering the money, but their main effort involves having bankers manage their money. Oddly enough, third-world corrupt politicians need an army of lawyers and accountants to make sure that they are paying first world taxes.If you are a first world corrupt politician that didn’t bother to fill out all of the forms, then you are stuffed because no one will help you.Don’t know much about drug traffickers and terrorists. I do know that the blowing up the World Trade Center was a seriously bad move because it means that the entire world financial industry hates you, and no one will help you.

Hahahahahahaha. The story of One Belt, One Road in Hong Kong is very funny.Well. In my case, I’m setting up coffee trading with Africa. Also working with some companies to set up solar power stations and do blockchain tracking of stuff like vaccines.What I’m finding about “one belt, one road” is that you don’t get that much support. People talk a lot about “one belt, one road” but it’s mostly to get you thinking about how you should do business with Africa and Central Asia than to provide any support or funding.So it basically goes like————————HK Government: ONE BELT ONE ROAD!!!!! IT’S GOOD TO DO BUSINESS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND AFRICA. ONE BELT, ONE ROAD!!!!Me: Great!!! Um, what exactly do you want me to do?HK Government: Uhhhhh. We don’t really know. We were hoping you’d figure out.Me: So I’m I going to get what, money? Loans? Technical advice?HK Government: Um, no. You see Beijing thinks is important so we are just handing out flyers and holding conferences. We have no clue what to do. Here. Take a flyer.Me: So what I’m I going to get out of this?HK Government: Knowledge that you are contributing to the good of the motherland and helping mankind?Me: Heh. Heh. Heh. That’s what I thought. OK, let me figure out something.———-The good thing about doing “one belt, one road” business in Hong Kong is that you find people from all over the world, and so once you have an idea for what to do, you can pretty quickly find a network. The other thing is that I find that dealing with India or East Africa tends to be easy because you understand the British bureaucratic mindset. The other thing is that HK is a free port so you when you ask “What forms to I have to fill out to import coffee into Hong Kong?” the answer is “You don’t, you just do it.”This is actually quite familiar if you have worked for a big company. The CEO and the Board of Directors get up one morning and then think of a new slogan for the company. People print coffee mugs and stickers about the new slogan, and then you have signs everywhere about how great the new slogan is. And then everyone sort of stares at each other and chuckles because no one has figured out what to do, so you kind of step back and just do something.For me, its really cool because I like figuring stuff out, and the fact that no one in Hong Kong seems to have any clue about what to do with one belt, one road means that I can figure out something.

Read, read, read, read, read.Go to the library and read up on the Vietnam War, the Cold War, the Iraq War, the Iranian Revolution, and the histories of Afghanistan, Poland, and Israel. The older the publication date, the better. All revisionists have an agenda.Then hop on the internet and read up on current events: recent drone strikes, Iran’s last election, Putin’s annexation of Crimea, the Supreme Court’s recent decisions on Voting Rights Act and Same-Sex Marriage, etc.Familiarize yourself with journalistic language, slant, spin, and verbiage. (In fact, go ahead and check out this famous George Orwell Essay: Politics and the English Language ) You will very quickly learn to detect left-leaning and right-leaning language from various outlets. Read both.Fact-check the debates. (Ignore campaign speeches and the reporting of campaign speeches; they are vacuous fluff akin to pep rallies.) Make a list of every quantitative claim either candidate says and verify it: Last month’s job growth, last year’s GDP, the 1989 nationwide crime rate, the number of abortions performed per day, the gender pay gap, etc.Challenge every adult you know to share what personal experiences led them to believe the way they believe and vote the way they vote. (Note, it is extremely important at this step to talk to people with whom you disagree and to listen and absorb conflicting ideas.)Start a blog. There is no age requirement to post personal essays & ideas on the internet, or to comment on others’. Become engaged. Use the knowledge and understanding you have gained from steps 1–5 to challenge others’ public postings and challenge your challengers’ reactions to yours.Now, four years will have gone by. The year will be 2020. You will be 18 and eligible to vote for the first time. Donald Trump may be running for reelection. Or, if he loses in 2016, he may be running for a second time in 2020. Even if he’s not on the 2020 ticket, you will still be an informed eligible voter. Don’t vote your heart. Vote your mind.Note: I admire that you are aware and engaged at such a young age. When I was 14, I didn’t care about politics or history or current events. I never started forming distinct opinions on this stuff until I was in my late twenties. In that regard, you are already eons ahead of me.

According to the Angel Broking website , you cannot apply online for the IPO but rather you need to fill the e-asba form and give it in your bank branch.So this method is called e - asba (application supported by blocked amount). Visit https://www.nseindiaipo.com/issueforms/htmlYou would see the open ipo's, if any. Click on it, fill out your dp /demat details , no. Of bids, price etc(you will need to register details first with nse, filling in details of bank, pan card no. Etc). Take a printout of the form and submit it at the bank which is linked with your demat account. (note: go to that branch wherein asba services are available. And make sure the total amount of the ipo is maintained in account or else you wont be alloted shares)Hope it helps,Thanks.-ASLNK

As many of you know, I was homeless when I was younger. Life on the streets is hard, harder than you can possibly imagine.The first night was terrifying. I knew I was going to die. I knew I was going to get stabbed by other homeless people for my boots and sleeping bag, and God forbid they discover I had £38 in cash, they would probably slit my throat for that. I was going to get AIDS and I was going to die. It was a certainty.The first time I came across a group of homeless people that night was when I tried to find a place to sleep in an abandoned building. One happened to see me trying to climb through a broken window and told me it was a bad idea. That's where the prostitutes took their punters, and where the local heroin dealers plied their trade. I had no idea about any of this stuff, so I was glad of the advice.The person who told me to stay away from that building told me he and a few other homeless guys had a place in the park nearby and I could come along if I wanted. I knew the park and knew it was open on all sides, so I could get away if anything went sideways, so figured I had nothing to lose.Those guys asked me what happened to make me homeless. I told them exactly what my landlord did. I think they took pity on me as they could see I was scared, and let me know what to expect. I discovered how to apply for council housing, where the nearest soup van was and how often it turned up. They told me where I could find food and some of the things they found useful to survive. They were really nice people, and that surprised me. I didn't feel threatened in their presence, but wasn't ready to stay with them.Let me tell you, that first night was petrifying. Every noise was a threat. Every shadow a murderer. It was the start of the coldest winter on UK record at that time and believe me, I felt every bit of it. I was alone in the world. I was cold and I was scared. I'm not ashamed to admit I cried my eyes out that night and didn't sleep a single second. It was the longest night of my life.Early the next morning I got out of my sleeping bag and packed it away. I had a steely determination to sort everything out. I had been told what to do, I was intelligent and I could figure this out. I wasn't going to to spend another night on the riverbank.Number one on my list was to get a council flat. All I had to do was visit the housing office, declare myself homeless and sign some forms. Surely they could understand that I was young, naïve and desperately vulnerable. It should be enough to get me to the top of the list, or at least into emergency accommodation. Well first I had to find the housing office. I never needed to go there before so I had no idea where it was. Luckily there is a council advice centre in the local shopping centre. I went there, made a quick enquiry and walked to the next town to start the process of getting myself somewhere else to live.I decided on my way there I was going to speak to the police after I had finished at the housing office. I knew they couldn't do anything about the illegal eviction as it was a civil matter, but they would be able to punish my landlord and his mate for threatening me with extreme violence if I didn't leave immediately.I got to the housing office around mid afternoon. It took me a while to find it as I hadn't really been to the next town over much before. Walking in, I took a ticket from the machine on the front desk and waited my turn. I was called up to a private booth within a few hours. I didn't mind the wait as I knew I would get some keys at the end of it.The housing officer asked me loads of questions and gave me stacks of forms to fill out. It took ages. Eventually I was called back to a booth where a different officer looked over everything. He asked me why I left my previous home. I gave him all the details. All he was interested in was that I had left voluntarily. If you make yourself intentionally homeless, regardless of the circumstance, you go straight to the bottom of the list. I tried to plead with him and told him exactly what my landlord said, and how he acted. This guy was huge. Six foot four of bad tempered agressive muscle. I was a 9.5 stone weakling. I am not exaggerating when I say that one punch from this man could easily have killed me. The housing officer didn't care about that. All he kept telling me was that what I was alleging to have happened was illegal and landlords can't evict people without notice, so obviously I had done something wrong to warrant it. I hadn't. I rarely ever spoke to my landlord, and had been paying my rent in full, on time every month. I had never been so much as a day late.I asked to speak to another housing officer as I knew I wasn't getting anywhere with this one. A woman came and sat in front of me and asked me all the same questions, but seemed more willing to listen to me. She said there were other criteria for immediate assistance I might meet so reeled off a few more questions. Was I a drug addict seeking rehab? No. Was I dependent on alcohol? No. Was I disabled or mentally ill? No. Was I an ex offender? No. I didn't fit any profile which mattered. The council had discharged their duty of care by adding me to the waiting list and there was nothing else I could do.Dejected, but more determined than ever to get revenge on my landlord for what he did, I went to the police station next. I told a constable what has transpired and that I wanted to press charges. He didn't care either. The threats, whilst illegal, came down to his word against mine. He was a successful landlord who had evicted me for some reason, I was a homeless guy with a grudge. It was obvious the police were not taking my side and I was wasting my time.I went back to the riverbank.The next morning I met up with the guys from the park. I told them what had happened and they said they weren't surprised. I asked for some more advice. I don't remember what they told me, but I do remember it didn't help.I picked up a free newspaper from one of the stands in the town on my way back from the park to the riverbank. It mentioned that the winter shelter was reopening soon and gave it's address. I was there the day it opened but was already too late, all the rooms were gone. I went there every day for 2 weeks trying to get a room, and eventually got lucky. They had a zero tolerance policy towards drugs and one of the residents had been caught with syringes. He was being kicked out as I arrived. I took his room and stayed there for a week before I was evicted for some made up reason I don't remember.I went back to my friends in the park, but none of them believed I had gotten a room there as they were so difficult to get.A few weeks later, one of the big hospitals in my town closed down for a complete refurbishment. I saw it as a way to move off of the riverbank to somewhere inside. I scoped out the hospital and decided against trying to to sleep inside the main building as I could be found by the workmen and thrown off site. I looked at the external lab buildings but they were either being demolished or had big alarm boxes on the outside. Eventually, at the very far end of the site, I saw what was to become my home for the next several months. It was an abandoned brick shed. It was full to the ceiling with empty cardboard boxes, but best of all, the door could be secured from the inside. I had a roof over my head, it was dry and it was lockable. I made a tunnel through the boxes to the wall furthest from the door and made a little den. There was just enough room for me to sit up in one direction, and lie flat in another. If I was quiet, no one would know I was there.I needed to make it comfortable. I used several thick cardboard boxes to insulate me from the bare concrete base, and took a load of hospital bedding out of a skip on site one evening when the workers had gone home. Piled on top of the cardboard, it was quite comfortable. I already had a sleeping bag, so I slept on top of the sheets in that.That shed probably saved my life.I mentioned the soup kitchen van which came once or twice a week. Well sometimes it didn't come at all. I was already eating out of bins, but I needed that soup as it was the only warm food I could get. Eventually it's funding must have dried up as it stopped coming to altogether. I had also been careless in allowing myself to be seen taking food out of a bin at the back of a bakery, and the bin was locked away. That was the end of the food. I didn't eat for nearly 2 weeks.Something people don't tell you about real hunger is the pain. Being hungry hurts. Being hungry can make you hallucinate. You can die of hunger with a full meal in front of you as you are too weak to eat it. I came very close to starving to death.Someone told me the salvation army give out food, all you have to do is ask. I made my way to the nearest Sally army church and waited until the service was over before asking to see the vicar. He took me to the kitchen and filled a carrier bag with food. I was too dilerious to notice he had given me a frozen loaf of bread and a load of tins I couldn't open as I didn't have a can opener. What it did have was some fruit, a few slices of ham and some biscuits. That carrier bag of food lasted 3 weeks.I was having a conversation with one of the other homeless guys I knew and he told me that the council didn't just offer their own properties, they offered a service to private landlords too. This was later confirmed in a story in one of the free local newspapers, which also mentioned that the council didn't take all the properties offered, despite having a deficit, as they didn't consider some of the accomodation to be suitable. I suddenly had a new mission.I started waking up early, so I could make my way to the housing office and be first in line every day. I stayed there all day,every day for several weeks until I had a lucky break. A middle aged lady came in and I heard her say to the person on the front desk she had some bedsits to offer. They ended up not being suitable, but while she was waiting I struck up a conversation with her. I told her why I was there and what happened to make me homeless. I persuaded her to give me a chance and we filled out the housing benefit forms there and then. She gave me a lift to her bedsits and showed me inside.As I now had an address, on the way to the bedsits we stopped at the benefits agency so I could register for income support. It would be a few days until I received my first payment.As I had not taken off my clothes in many months, I was desperate for a bath. I had to wait a few days as there was no way I was putting my dirty clothes on again. I slept on the floor as I didn't want to get the bed dirty.Once my first payment arrived, I went shopping. I bought fresh socks and pants, a new pair of jeans and a new t-shirt. I also bought the cheapest shampoo and toothpaste they had. I went home, sat in that bath for hours and fell asleep in a warm, comfortable bed for the first time in months. The next morning I put on my fresh clothes and haven't looked back since.

3 reasons.First, it's your opportunity to highlight any accomplishments you did. Your supervisor knows you and knows what you do, but they don't see EVERYTHING. Your support form is your opportunity to highlight those accomplishments. Chances are your supervisor will at least glance it over or talk to you and your support form helps you in identifying key metrics to bring up.Secondly, a support form is your opportunity to write your own evaluation. Some (a lot) of military supervisors are lazy when it comes to paperwork. Sending them a support form allows them the opportunity to copy and paste it directly to create your evaluation. (*Note, not saying this is a good practice, but, it happens) This gives you the opportunity to highlight just how awesome you area (and sneak in fun phrases to make it onto your evaluation).Lastly, you were told to do your support form. It's a requirement of NCOERs/OERs (which is why evaluations have a spot asking if a support form was received). Ethically, to check that box and not have received a support form would mean your supervisor lied. If it's not checked, and submitted, it will either get rejected by HRC or will make you look like a dirtbag who wasn't doing their job on an evaluation that is in your permanent military record; this can reflect poorly when you look towards promotion boards.Just do it. If you want to do a poor job of it because no one will read it, then that's your prerogative (but not recommended). But at least you can say you did it.

NOOOOOOO. You are talking to a military romance scammer. I received an email from the US Army that directly answers your question that is pasted below please keep reading.I believe you are the victim of a military Romance Scam whereas the person you are talking to is a foreign national posing as an American Soldier claiming to be stationed overseas on a peacekeeping mission. That's the key to the scam they always claim to be on a peacekeeping mission.Part of their scam is saying that they have no access to their money that their mission is highly dangerous.If your boyfriend girlfriend/future husband/wife is asking you to do the following or has exhibited this behavior, it is a most likely a scam:Moves to private messaging site immediately after meeting you on Facebook or SnapChat or Instagram or some dating or social media site. Often times they delete the site you met them on right after they asked you to move to a more private messaging siteProfesses love to you very quickly & seems to quote poems and song lyrics along with using their own sort of broken language, as they profess their love and devotion quickly. They also showed concern for your health and love for your family.Promises marriage as soon as he/she gets to state for leave that they asked you to pay for.They Requests money (wire transfers) and Amazon, iTune ,Verizon, etc gift cards, for medicine, religious practices, and leaves to come home, internet access, complete job assignments, help sick friend, get him out of trouble, or anything that sounds fishy.The military does provide all the soldier needs including food medical Care and transportation for leave. Trust me, I lived it, you are probably being scammed. I am just trying to show you examples that you are most likely being connned.Below is an email response I received after I sent an inquiry to the US government when I discovered I was scammed. I received this wonderful response back with lots of useful links on how to find and report your scammer. And how to learn more about Romance Scams.Right now you can also copy the picture he gave you and do a google image search and you will hopefully see the pictures of the real person he is impersonating. this doesn't always work and take some digging. if you find the real person you can direct message them and alert them that their image is being used for scamming.Good Luck to you and I'm sorry this may be happening to you. please continue reading the government response I received below it's very informative.   You have contacted an email that is monitored by the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command. Unfortunately, this is a common concern. We assure you there is never any reason to send money to anyone claiming to be a Soldier online. If you have only spoken with this person online, it is likely they are not a U.S. Soldier at all. If this is a suspected imposter social media profile, we urge you to report it to that platform as soon as possible. Please continue reading for more resources and answers to other frequently asked questions:  How to report an imposter Facebook profile: Caution-https://www.facebook.com/help/16... < Caution-https://www.facebook.com/help/16... >   Answers to frequently asked questions:  - Soldiers and their loved ones are not charged money so that the Soldier can go on leave.  - Soldiers are not charged money for secure communications or leave.  - Soldiers do not need permission to get married.  - Soldiers emails are in this format: john.doe.mil@mail.mil < Caution-mailto: john.doe.mil@mail.mil > anything ending in .us or .com is not an official email account.  - Soldiers have medical insurance, which pays for their medical costs when treated at civilian health care facilities worldwide – family and friends do not need to pay their medical expenses.  - Military aircraft are not used to transport Privately Owned Vehicles.  - Army financial offices are not used to help Soldiers buy or sell items of any kind.  - Soldiers deployed to Combat Zones do not need to solicit money from the public to feed or house themselves or their troops.  - Deployed Soldiers do not find large unclaimed sums of money and need your help to get that money out of the country.  Anyone who tells you one of the above-listed conditions/circumstances is true is likely posing as a Soldier and trying to steal money from you.  We would urge you to immediately cease all contact with this individual.  For more information on avoiding online scams and to report this crime, please see the following sites and articles:   This article may help clarify some of the tricks social media scammers try to use to take advantage of people: Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/61432/< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/61432/>   CID advises vigilance against 'romance scams,' scammers impersonating Soldiers  Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/180749 < Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/180749 >   FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center: Caution-http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx< Caution-http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx>   U.S. Army investigators warn public against romance scams: Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/130...< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/130...>   DOD warns troops, families to be cybercrime smart -Caution-http://www.army.mil/article/1450...< Caution-http://www.army.mil/article/1450...>   Use caution with social networking  Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/146...< Caution-https://www.army.mil/article/146...>    Please see our frequently asked questions section under scams and legal issues. Caution-http://www.army.mil/faq/ < Caution-http://www.army.mil/faq/ > or visit Caution-http://www.cid.army.mil/ < Caution-http://www.cid.army.mil/ >.  The challenge with most scams is determining if an individual is a legitimate member of the US Army. Based on the Privacy Act of 1974, we cannot provide this information. If concerned about a scam you may contact the Better Business Bureau (if it involves a solicitation for money), or local law enforcement. If you're involved in a Facebook or dating site scam, you are free to contact us direct; (571) 305-4056.   If you have a social security number, you can find information about Soldiers online at Caution-https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/sc... < Caution-https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/sc... > . While this is a free search, it does not help you locate a retiree, but it can tell you if the Soldier is active duty or not.  If more information is needed such as current duty station or location, you can contact the Commander Soldier's Records Data Center (SRDC) by phone or mail and they will help you locate individuals on active duty only, not retirees. There is a fee of $3.50 for businesses to use this service. The check or money order must be made out to the U.S. Treasury. It is not refundable. The address is:  Commander Soldier's Records Data Center (SRDC) 8899 East 56th Street Indianapolis, IN 46249-5301 Phone: 1-866-771-6357  In addition, it is not possible to remove social networking site profiles without legitimate proof of identity theft or a scam. If you suspect fraud on this site, take a screenshot of any advances for money or impersonations and report the account on the social networking platform immediately.  Please submit all information you have on this incident to Caution-www.ic3.gov < Caution-http://www.ic3.gov > (FBI website, Internet Criminal Complaint Center), immediately stop contact with the scammer (you are potentially providing them more information which can be used to scam you), and learn how to protect yourself against these scams at Caution-http://www.ftc.gov < Caution-http://www.ftc.gov > (Federal Trade Commission's website)

There are many excellent answers and I'll answer one from personal experience.After 12 years of professional experience, technical school, and thousands of hours of manufacturer training, I was hardly unskilled, but very specialized as a master certified Mercedes-Benz technician.Unlike 99.9 percent of my peers, I understood at a very early point in my career that there is an expiration date on specialized skills and the human body, so I took courses at a junior college part time for many years. Without an end date set in stone it allowed for taking courses I enjoyed, switching between English lit and business.When an injury did take me out of my career, it was not an immediate realization. I spent 6 months progressing from barely being able to get out of bed to destroying my self in physical therapy. Then the doctor declared me stable but not fit for duty. This switched my status to state disability as I was no longer going to be a technician, so I dove headfirst into a bachelor's program. The issue is that at the end of 6 month of workers comp and the 1 year limit on disability, that puts someone out of work for 18 months and makes them ineligible for unemployment. Had I just sat on my ass after getting fired I would have had another year of support beyond that, But since I got injured while working and went to school to retrain, I was being cut off. Ironic isn't it, that safety net programs seem to be designed more for the lazy than the motivated.I worked hard and finished 2 years worth of courses in 1 years to earn a BS in business administration with a 3.9 gpa. Guess what? College grads with no work experience were more employable simple because nothing on their resume said that they worked with a wrench for 12 years.Here's the kicker, I had leadership experience building effective teams, marketing experience putting together service programs after analyzing customer trends, production experience from monitoring KPIs and enacting action plans to improve performance. All those thing employers ask for, but don't get without experience.After 6 more months of fighting through a part time sales job, I finally got a lucky break. I worked for a market research company for automotive. Later I became an instructor for an automotive program with a manufacturer.Even now I still have to fight for even an ounce of consideration as a professional, even though I deal with validation of diagnostic software, b2b programs, and customer service. I'm excluded from finance meetings even though I'm the only person in the room with any education on the subject, and blown off by engineers when I aproach them with hard data on failures and design issues, simply because I worked with a wrench.I've got an SaaS concept, business plan with sales strategy and contacts, and a signNow portion of the necessary research and ux mapping completed. Now all I need to do is find a developer who can bring an MVP to the plate and my days with a wrench will no longer matter... I hope...The point I'm trying to make is that retraining takes signNow endurance and tenacity to survive, not only the training, but the future in a new job market. Few people will push for it even if they have the foresight to know what lies ahead. Fewer people will take a major financial risk with an education if they think they can get by with what they already have. I've worked in places with unions, and all they do is push to protect the least qualified and least motivated through threats and financial intimidation, and don't ever push to make their constituents more qualified for the future. People search out the path of least resistance even if it leads to a dead end, the outliers challenge themselves to grow.Employers don't like outliers. I have met few people who actually want their employees to challenge them or bring them new, researched and supported, ideas. Managers control, and one of the ways is to put people in little labelled boxes to be moved around like faceless pieces on a board. Yes, there is a great deal that goes into planning to get all the work packages to flow though, but there is also a skill called leadership that encourages information to flow up chain.The lack of leadership, abundance of HR out of touch with the actual needs of a job position, and finally the failings human nature at the individual level all stand in the way of retraining the unskilled or the incorrectly skilled to promote a system to enable change. The failure is at both ends and the middle of the equation.Do you think Trump would hire me with my resume?LinkedIn

What is a Trade Support Loan? Apprentices and trainees working in skills need areas may be eligible for a loan of up to $20,000 to help them cover the costs of living and learning. Trade Support Loans are flexible to meet your individual needs with payments hitting your nominated bank account every month.

Government-backed schemes. The government offers Advanced Learner Loans to help apprentices with the costs of learning at this level. Your eligibility for these loans isn't based on your income and there are no credit checks involved. Instead, it's based on your age, training provider, nationality and residency status.

Unlike traditional degree programs that cost money \u2014 and lots of it \u2014 apprenticeships pay you as you learn a skill or trade. As the U.S. Department of Labor notes, the average starting wage for an apprentice is $15 an hour. However, incremental wage increases are common as the program progresses.

An apprentice is someone who trains for a career by working under the supervision of more experienced workers. Modern apprenticeships follow an established plan of instruction, which includes on-the-job training combined with an educational curriculum.

Apprentice entitlements. As an apprentice you'll get the same entitlements as other employees, such as annual leave, sick leave, public holidays and breaks. Awards and registered agreements can have specific entitlements or rules that apply to apprentices.