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6. What you're not mentioning, is that many are not handling the stress well.

Reply to wcmagumba (Original post)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 05:57 PM

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There was the one guy that was out for several months due to mental health. I guess it's difficult to handle the job when you know you're going to hell.

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