Comments on: Employment Fail http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/ Fail and Epic Fail Pictures and Videos in one blog. For all those precious fail moments, whip out your camera and see your epic fail picture and videos here. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:14:37 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: alexnobody http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-595645 alexnobody Sun, 06 Sep 2009 02:39:49 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-595645 Some things aren't fail until you put them together. :D Some things aren’t fail until you put them together. :D

]]> By: can http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-576578 can Sun, 23 Aug 2009 10:39:27 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-576578 hey, is this the linens n things in fullerton near the sunny hills high school, because I remember passing by it several times and thinking "this place is just gonna fail one day" hey, is this the linens n things in fullerton near the sunny hills high school, because I remember passing by it several times and thinking “this place is just gonna fail one day”

]]> By: jack http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-470525 jack Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:19:05 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-470525 wtf are you all on about wtf are you all on about

]]> By: Hibo http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-453283 Hibo Fri, 05 Jun 2009 05:55:26 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-453283 this looks like Fresno, CA Riverpark Shopping Center just because in the mirror you can see other stores and it looks like Riverpark this looks like Fresno, CA Riverpark Shopping Center just because in the mirror you can see other stores and it looks like Riverpark

]]> By: Cat http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-352952 Cat Thu, 02 Apr 2009 06:26:28 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-352952 I think It meant whatever was there was going out and Linens N Things was going in and they were hiring for when they went in lol still funny though. A hot dog place near me went out so they had the closed sign up but it said now hiring for Charleys Grilled Subs (that was my third real job) I think It meant whatever was there was going out and Linens N Things was going in and they were hiring for when they went in lol still funny though. A hot dog place near me went out so they had the closed sign up but it said now hiring for Charleys Grilled Subs (that was my third real job)

]]> By: Jkreisle http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-334989 Jkreisle Sun, 22 Mar 2009 23:46:16 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-334989 OMG thats from terra losa in edmonton, i was totally gonna post this too! OMG thats from terra losa in edmonton, i was totally gonna post this too!

]]> By: Adrienne http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-334282 Adrienne Sun, 22 Mar 2009 07:17:31 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-334282 I was just reading through some people's comments. At least where I'm at, Linens 'n Things went out of business, and Yankee Candle is still around I was just reading through some people’s comments. At least where I’m at, Linens ‘n Things went out of business, and Yankee Candle is still around

]]> By: Adrienne http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-334280 Adrienne Sun, 22 Mar 2009 07:15:08 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-334280 OMG! That's exactly what happened to me! I had an interview there, then a week later they were going out of business! OMG! That’s exactly what happened to me! I had an interview there, then a week later they were going out of business!

]]> By: DannyDee23 http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-314574 DannyDee23 Sun, 08 Mar 2009 12:15:53 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-314574 is that the linens and things from watertown, MA? is that the linens and things from watertown, MA?

]]> By: PigHam http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-287151 PigHam Tue, 17 Feb 2009 05:05:12 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-287151 I think that's a common tactic used by that company (sort of like they did in Zohan). Ham. There's a Linen's n Things in my town that's been going out of business for like 6 months now. And I went in there to see if there were any good deals, ham, and the prices were outrageous! There was a hamming metal trash can for $160!!! And it wasn't like special or anything, just a little metal kitchen trash can. No wonder they're all going out of business! I think that’s a common tactic used by that company (sort of like they did in Zohan). Ham. There’s a Linen’s n Things in my town that’s been going out of business for like 6 months now. And I went in there to see if there were any good deals, ham, and the prices were outrageous! There was a hamming metal trash can for $160!!! And it wasn’t like special or anything, just a little metal kitchen trash can. No wonder they’re all going out of business!

]]> By: Maybe not so Observant http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-266786 Maybe not so Observant Sat, 31 Jan 2009 22:28:51 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-266786 http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2009/01/26/linens-n-things-in-2006-worth-13-billion-in-2009-1-million/ http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2009/01/26/linens-n-things-in-2006-worth-13-billion-in-2009-1-million/

]]> By: Observant http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-266778 Observant Sat, 31 Jan 2009 22:20:58 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-266778 This is no fail.. I don't have the time to read through everyone's comments.. but did no one notice that the name in the window is NOT Linen's n Things.. Hence One business is going out of business.. and as Linen's n Things will be opening on the same location.. they might want employees.. This is no fail.. I don’t have the time to read through everyone’s comments.. but did no one notice that the name in the window is NOT Linen’s n Things.. Hence One business is going out of business.. and as Linen’s n Things will be opening on the same location.. they might want employees..

]]> By: AWWang http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-263949 AWWang Fri, 30 Jan 2009 01:22:35 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-263949 Oh wow, so we can get a job at a defunct retailer... Oh wow, so we can get a job at a defunct retailer…

]]> By: Ashleigh H. http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-263883 Ashleigh H. Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:02:06 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-263883 This is at the Frandor Mall. I'm pretty sure I saw that same sign when I was Christmas Shopping. This is at the Frandor Mall. I’m pretty sure I saw that same sign when I was Christmas Shopping.

]]> By: Luna http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-248046 Luna Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:58:34 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-248046 well if you look closely you can see that the out of business store is yankee candles. and that line and things is hiring. well if you look closely you can see that the out of business store is yankee candles. and that line and things is hiring.

]]> By: sdsdsd1249 http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-239755 sdsdsd1249 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:13:15 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-239755 may i work there? may i work there?

]]> By: lissliss http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-228253 lissliss Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:25:29 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-228253 no, all of the mervyn's stores are going out of business but they're still hiring. one of my friend's got a job there and when i found out, i was like, "aren't they closing though?" and she said that her job was only gonna be for a couple weeks... dang. no, all of the mervyn’s stores are going out of business but they’re still hiring. one of my friend’s got a job there and when i found out, i was like, “aren’t they closing though?” and she said that her job was only gonna be for a couple weeks… dang.

]]> By: lissliss http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-228251 lissliss Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:23:55 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-228251 actually the window says "yankee candle" and other stuff like "rubbermaid" because those are some of the brands that linens n things sold... i miss our linens n things. :( oh well.. that's why we have bed bath and beyond haha. actually the window says “yankee candle” and other stuff like “rubbermaid” because those are some of the brands that linens n things sold…
i miss our linens n things. :( oh well.. that’s why we have bed bath and beyond haha.

]]> By: John http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-218458 John Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:48:28 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-218458 Anyone happen to notice that the window isn't even for linens and things, but yankee candle? Anyone happen to notice that the window isn’t even for linens and things, but yankee candle?

]]> By: n dizzle http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-212341 n dizzle Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:09:10 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-212341 this only makes sense to me because my brother worked for them until their closing- they were going out of business so all of their employees quit.. so they had to hire temporary employees to finish up. this only makes sense to me because my brother worked for them until their closing- they were going out of business so all of their employees quit.. so they had to hire temporary employees to finish up.

]]> By: Nouri http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-193322 Nouri Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:11:02 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-193322 This is in my town o.o Lolz This is in my town o.o Lolz

]]> By: Erika http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-191414 Erika Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:43:15 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-191414 I doubt it, because it seems like Linens N Things is going under. The one by my house (Tucson, AZ) has had sign holders with "Going out of business! Everything must go" for weeks. I doubt it, because it seems like Linens N Things is going under. The one by my house (Tucson, AZ) has had sign holders with “Going out of business! Everything must go” for weeks.

]]> By: Jacob Stewart http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-189643 Jacob Stewart Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:07:36 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-189643 Sanford, FL Sanford, FL

]]> By: momcat http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-187739 momcat Sun, 30 Nov 2008 03:21:14 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-187739 The sad thing is, my sister just got hired by them. . . no seriously, The sad thing is, my sister just got hired by them. . .
no seriously,

]]> By: Hilary http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-187417 Hilary Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:23:02 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-187417 It's in Baton Rouge, LA, too! It’s in Baton Rouge, LA, too!

]]> By: Aquarius47 http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-186864 Aquarius47 Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:46:41 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-186864 Short-term employment WIN! Short-term employment WIN!

]]> By: chicnoir http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-186686 chicnoir Sat, 29 Nov 2008 01:07:46 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-186686 LOLROF at this one. SMH why didn't the manager catch this one. LOLROF at this one. SMH why didn’t the manager catch this one.

]]> By: Charnita Fance http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-186634 Charnita Fance Fri, 28 Nov 2008 23:43:02 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-186634 This is NOT a fail..... I've worked for a store that was going out of business & you actually DO need more help because it gets CRAZY BUSY as the final close day draws near. This is NOT a fail….. I’ve worked for a store that was going out of business & you actually DO need more help because it gets CRAZY BUSY as the final close day draws near.

]]> By: Samantha http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-186568 Samantha Fri, 28 Nov 2008 21:38:32 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-186568 Haha, there is one near us and I think that they are just hiring for the holidays. My husband looked up when they are going to close officially and I think it was January. They are selling everything in there. And I mean ev-uh-ree-thing. They have the little beds, shelves, etc for sale. There was a woman riding around in a wheel chair with a big ole FOR SALE sticker on it. Haha, there is one near us and I think that they are just hiring for the holidays. My husband looked up when they are going to close officially and I think it was January. They are selling everything in there. And I mean ev-uh-ree-thing. They have the little beds, shelves, etc for sale. There was a woman riding around in a wheel chair with a big ole FOR SALE sticker on it.

]]> By: loey http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185827 loey Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:28:41 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185827 ...or lowering, even. …or lowering, even.

]]> By: loey http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185826 loey Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:28:10 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185826 It's against the law; sticking a sign in the ground can get you a fine. The sign-holders are just standing around, however, which isn't against any laws except possibly loitering, and they can just move along if the cops ask them too. It’s against the law; sticking a sign in the ground can get you a fine. The sign-holders are just standing around, however, which isn’t against any laws except possibly loitering, and they can just move along if the cops ask them too.

]]> By: bleh http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185793 bleh Fri, 28 Nov 2008 04:35:01 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185793 grr... this could be a place going out of business and the place thats going to open after it goes outta buissness is already highering....so failblog fails in this case imo... grr…

this could be a place going out of business and the place thats going to open after it goes outta buissness is already highering….so failblog fails in this case imo…

]]> By: Seedlet http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185770 Seedlet Fri, 28 Nov 2008 03:40:19 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185770 ..Where was this pic taken? 'Cause We have one that's going out of business.. and was hiring.. ..Where was this pic taken? ‘Cause We have one that’s going out of business.. and was hiring..

]]> By: Skeeter http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185732 Skeeter Fri, 28 Nov 2008 01:29:00 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185732 That's happening around here too, in Appleton, WI. That’s happening around here too, in Appleton, WI.

]]> By: STEVER http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185694 STEVER Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:42:50 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185694 I totally saw this one in Coquitlam, BC last night! WTF, eh. I totally saw this one in Coquitlam, BC last night! WTF, eh.

]]> By: BrightEyes http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185690 BrightEyes Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:35:22 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185690 ...used to... not for much longer... …used to… not for much longer…

]]> By: Char http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185667 Char Thu, 27 Nov 2008 22:58:17 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185667 I think i saw this one! LOL I went to the Mall in my state just a bit ago and noticed it LOL. I think i saw this one! LOL I went to the Mall in my state just a bit ago and noticed it LOL.

]]> By: pew pew http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-185620 pew pew Thu, 27 Nov 2008 21:27:33 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-185620 The Mervyn's near my house had signs like that. They had the the big "going out of business" "store closing" sales blowout and then when you got to the door there was a sign "Now hiring." I thought it was strange, but I think it was for other Mervyn's stores. The Mervyn’s near my house had signs like that. They had the the big “going out of business” “store closing” sales blowout and then when you got to the door there was a sign “Now hiring.” I thought it was strange, but I think it was for other Mervyn’s stores.

]]> By: Puri http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184925 Puri Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:26:46 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184925 omg linens n things hire people to stand outside with signs on sticks that they cant just stick in the frickin ground for free omg linens n things hire people to stand outside with signs on sticks that they cant just stick in the frickin ground for free

]]> By: Roy http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184869 Roy Thu, 27 Nov 2008 02:42:22 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184869 You cannot shred my privates! Their stamped and certified by the President AND the Queen! You cannot shred my privates! Their stamped and certified by the President AND the Queen!

]]> By: Cloral http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184853 Cloral Thu, 27 Nov 2008 01:28:09 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184853 Probably still better than getting a job as one of those 'sign twirlers' I see all over town nowadays. Sad thing is, with the number of stores that have closed recently, that's probably all the work there is for these folks. Probably still better than getting a job as one of those ’sign twirlers’ I see all over town nowadays. Sad thing is, with the number of stores that have closed recently, that’s probably all the work there is for these folks.

]]> By: drysluckyseven http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184725 drysluckyseven Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:58:49 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184725 actually, this is a company that sells revolving doors. actually, this is a company that sells revolving doors.

]]> By: notcalledbob http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184590 notcalledbob Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:28:38 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184590 (Tin Roofs will not rust below this level) (Tin Roofs will not rust below this level)

]]> By: AKNursie http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184588 AKNursie Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:27:12 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184588 Methinks someone needs to school the teacher.... Methinks someone needs to school the teacher….

]]> By: AKNursie http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184587 AKNursie Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:26:27 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184587 Shamwow +2! Shamwow +2!

]]> By: crxmanpat http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184530 crxmanpat Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:54:41 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184530 And don't forget Hoggly Woggly! ;-) And don’t forget Hoggly Woggly! ;-)

]]> By: FartOnMyHandWipeItOnYou http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184474 FartOnMyHandWipeItOnYou Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:20:40 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184474 Woop Woop Woop Woop

]]> By: Marius http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184465 Marius Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:14:17 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184465 What about Piggly Wiggly? What about Piggly Wiggly?

]]> By: Lynz http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184458 Lynz Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:09:10 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184458 HAH! Dammit! someone beat me to it!!! There is that exact sign right next to where i used to work!! dammit!!! HAH! Dammit! someone beat me to it!!! There is that exact sign right next to where i used to work!! dammit!!!

]]> By: aj http://failblog.org/2008/11/26/employment-fail/#comment-184456 aj Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:08:07 +0000 http://failblog.wordpress.com/?p=8694#comment-184456 this is also in Durham, NC kind of ridic. this is also in Durham, NC
kind of ridic.

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