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Why do they put the oldest and slowest clerks at the "speedy" checkout?

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    Redheadedpunk - 41-45 years old

    Posted by Redheadedpunk 1 Oct 6th, 2012 at 2:41PM

    To teach us patience, or to **** us off, or maybe they r cheap labor? Idk but I don't like it

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7 Answers to "Why do they put the oldest and slowest clerks at the "speedy" checkout?"

  1. JaneD0ugh - 46-50 years old - female

    Posted by JaneD0ugh Oct 6th, 2012 at 2:56PM

    Cause if they were in a normal checkout lane, just imagine how long it would seriously take for the slowest clerk to finish just one customer?

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  2. ezygoin52 - 56-60 years old - male

    Reply by ezygoin52 Oct 6th, 2012 at 4:00PM

    They might need to serve lunch.

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  3. JaneD0ugh - 46-50 years old - female

    Reply by JaneD0ugh Oct 6th, 2012 at 4:15PM

    At least coffee for sure.

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  4. Creamsicle - 41-45 years old - female

    Posted by Creamsicle Oct 6th, 2012 at 2:55PM

    Imagine how long it would take those clerks to ring up 50 or more items!!

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  5. ezygoin52 - 56-60 years old - male

    Reply by ezygoin52 Oct 6th, 2012 at 3:58PM

    I don't want to think about that.

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  6. FordPrefect42 - 36-40 years old - male

    Posted by FordPrefect42 Oct 6th, 2012 at 2:49PM

    Because the "10 items or less" isle is where the useless clerks go to die ;-)

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  7. RalphKramden - 56-60 years old

    Posted by RalphKramden Oct 6th, 2012 at 2:44PM

    Balance!

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  8. looking4realdeal - 46-50 years old - male

    Posted by looking4realdeal Oct 6th, 2012 at 2:44PM

    this is so true ! lol. I think they do it just to see how annoyed people get having them work in a speedy checkout.

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  9. truthseeker28 - 26-30 years old - female

    Posted by truthseeker28 Oct 6th, 2012 at 2:43PM

    to annoy you. is it working?

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  10. ezygoin52 - 56-60 years old - male

    Reply by ezygoin52 Oct 6th, 2012 at 3:57PM

    It seems that I rarely use that lane, unfortunately. Too many items.

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