No. Not a drinking club. They attend different places of worship if you get my drift.

And there are no openings at the competition. These jobs are few and far between and any that happen to open up are usually filled through referrals/friends/family and never advertised.

She watches the job boards and there haven't been any new job postings for her kind of job for a good year or more, plus there are hundreds with her same skill set who have been laid off and are listed as 'available for work'.

No. Not drinking club.