John
12-02-2003, 10:58 PM
Here's a good reason to Shop at "SEARS"
...
>Subject: Sears /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/flag.gif /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/flag.gif
> If you needed another reason to buy Craftsman tools. I checked snopes.com,
> just in case the stuff at the end of the story was untrue, but it is all
> accurate.
>
> Assume you have all see the reports about how Sears is treating its reservist
> employees who are called up? By law, they are required to hold their jobs
> open and
> available, but nothing more. Usually, people take a big pay cut and lose
> benefits as a result of being called up...
>
> Sears is voluntarily paying the difference in salaries and maintaining all
> benefits,
> including medical insurance and bonus programs, for all called up reservist
> employees
> for up to two years. I submit that Sears is an exemplary corporate citizen
> and should be recognized for its contribution.
>
> Suggest we all shop at Sears, and be sure to find a manager to tell them why
> we are
> there so the company gets the positive reinforcement it well deserves.
>
> Pass it on.
>
> Someone who received this decided to check it out before forwarding and sent
> the following email to the Sears Customer Service Department:
>
> I received this email and I would like to know if it is true. If it is, the
> internet may have
> just become one very good source of advertisement for your store. I know I
> would go
> out of my way to buy products from Sears instead of another store for a like
> item even if it was cheaper at the other store.
>
> Here is their answer to that email......................
>
> Dear Customer,
>
> Thank you for contacting Sears.
>
> The information is factual. We appreciate your positive feedback. Sears
> regards
> service to our country as one of greatest sacrifices our young men and women
> can make. We are happy to do our part to lessen the burden they bear at this
> time.
>
> Bill Thorn
> [email protected]
> 1-800-349-4358
>
> Please pass this on to all your friends, Sears needs to be recognized for
> this
> outstanding contribution and we need to show them as Americans, we do
> appreciate what they are doing for our military,
>
> ALSO VERIFIED AT
> http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/sears.asp <
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>Subject: Sears /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/flag.gif /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/flag.gif
> If you needed another reason to buy Craftsman tools. I checked snopes.com,
> just in case the stuff at the end of the story was untrue, but it is all
> accurate.
>
> Assume you have all see the reports about how Sears is treating its reservist
> employees who are called up? By law, they are required to hold their jobs
> open and
> available, but nothing more. Usually, people take a big pay cut and lose
> benefits as a result of being called up...
>
> Sears is voluntarily paying the difference in salaries and maintaining all
> benefits,
> including medical insurance and bonus programs, for all called up reservist
> employees
> for up to two years. I submit that Sears is an exemplary corporate citizen
> and should be recognized for its contribution.
>
> Suggest we all shop at Sears, and be sure to find a manager to tell them why
> we are
> there so the company gets the positive reinforcement it well deserves.
>
> Pass it on.
>
> Someone who received this decided to check it out before forwarding and sent
> the following email to the Sears Customer Service Department:
>
> I received this email and I would like to know if it is true. If it is, the
> internet may have
> just become one very good source of advertisement for your store. I know I
> would go
> out of my way to buy products from Sears instead of another store for a like
> item even if it was cheaper at the other store.
>
> Here is their answer to that email......................
>
> Dear Customer,
>
> Thank you for contacting Sears.
>
> The information is factual. We appreciate your positive feedback. Sears
> regards
> service to our country as one of greatest sacrifices our young men and women
> can make. We are happy to do our part to lessen the burden they bear at this
> time.
>
> Bill Thorn
> [email protected]
> 1-800-349-4358
>
> Please pass this on to all your friends, Sears needs to be recognized for
> this
> outstanding contribution and we need to show them as Americans, we do
> appreciate what they are doing for our military,
>
> ALSO VERIFIED AT
> http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/sears.asp <
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