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super slow pay and a lot of promisses but super super slow pay will swear up and down that they have sent the check out and you might get something in 3 months or so
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Cut 100$ for tracking was tracking until my days off I stopped tracking because I don’t want them to see where I go told them that they said ok and still cut
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