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Old 12-02-2003, 10:58 PM
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Default shop ar "SEARS"

Here's a good reason to Shop at "SEARS"
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>Subject: Sears [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/flag.gif[/img] [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/flag.gif[/img]
> 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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