Work Permits
Nov 17th 2005, 4:45 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by Glasgowgirl
Yeah but they always seem to find a way out! ...........
BTW, I was being facetious...
[That's another thing you'll want to get used to here at BE - there's a lot of leg-pulling, BS'ing etc!
Nov 17th 2005, 6:20 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by Elvira
Better get used to it - that's how things work here in the US of A!
BTW, I was being facetious...
[That's another thing you'll want to get used to here at BE - there's a lot of leg-pulling, BS'ing etc!
BTW, I was being facetious...
[That's another thing you'll want to get used to here at BE - there's a lot of leg-pulling, BS'ing etc!
Nov 17th 2005, 6:33 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by Glasgowgirl
It's OK - I know you were! That's one of the best things about BE - people who understand a sarcastic sense of humour. So far, don't think the americans really get it, I've had a few strange looks!
Nov 17th 2005, 7:11 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by NC Penguin
Never heard of CO9. What's your visa stamp in your passport? Do you have immigrant or non-immigrant status in the US?
The employer uses one's Social Security number to identify the employee for deducting taxes.
NC Penguin
The employer uses one's Social Security number to identify the employee for deducting taxes.
NC Penguin
Nov 17th 2005, 7:17 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by Rete
Rushman's advice is erroneous. You can't call to apply for a social security card.
As for your problem, you were probably not found on the database system at ss and they had to write SSA for hard copy information that your status is legal.
As for your problem, you were probably not found on the database system at ss and they had to write SSA for hard copy information that your status is legal.
Nov 17th 2005, 7:21 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by Rete
Rushman's advice is erroneous. You can't call to apply for a social security card.
Hardly erroneous.
Nov 17th 2005, 7:25 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by rushman
I didn't tell het to phone to apply. She said she'd already applied and I suggested calling the SS office to chase it up. I then went on to tell her to go down there and kick some arse, she did and now problems sorted.
Hardly erroneous.
Hardly erroneous.
Nov 17th 2005, 7:34 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by Partystar
That is correct! Thanx Rushman, luvvvv youuuuu!!! Did I mention that I got hit on while waiting?!?!?!
Nov 17th 2005, 7:50 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by rushman
What with ginger hair. Now you're fibbing!!!
Nov 22nd 2005, 11:07 am
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Re: Work Permits
Well my SS card arrived in the mail today, altogether it took less than a week! Thanx for all your advice! I look forward to my first payday! Wooohooo!!!
Nov 22nd 2005, 11:31 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by Partystar
Well my SS card arrived in the mail today, altogether it took less than a week! Thanx for all your advice! I look forward to my first payday! Wooohooo!!!
So now you know you exist!
Congratulations!
Nov 23rd 2005, 1:50 am
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Re: Work Permits
Originally Posted by Elvira
So now you know you exist!
Congratulations!
Congratulations!
