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5 day week

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work your day off

yes i work my day off
22
17%
no i never work my day off
99
74%
only when the boss carnt get the arse licker to work his
12
9%
 
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woofwoof
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5 day week

Post by woofwoof »

if the union asked us to stop working our day off (on over time) for 1 month would royal mail be in the s**t and have to employ more staff
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DGP1
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Re: 5 day week

Post by DGP1 »

I won't but a few still do, I have enough work without adding an extra days worth of damage to my body every week.
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Re: 5 day week

Post by TrueBlueTerrier »

Hardly ever work my day off, but next week my boss won't be happy a mate has asked me to cover his sorting and prepping on my next day off and he will come in and do the delivery, owing me 1/2 a day. :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle
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woofwoof
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Re: 5 day week

Post by woofwoof »

TrueBlueTerrier wrote:Hardly ever work my day off, but next week my boss won't be happy a mate has asked me to cover his sorting and prepping on my next day off and he will come in and do the delivery, owing me 1/2 a day. :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle
thats just covering for one and other with no cost to the buisness like they wanted in the pay & mod agreement
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ashadd
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Re: 5 day week

Post by ashadd »

Never work my day off,,,,,,,well youve got to have something to look forward too :nana
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fishtank
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Re: 5 day week

Post by fishtank »

TrueBlueTerrier wrote:Hardly ever work my day off, but next week my boss won't be happy a mate has asked me to cover his sorting and prepping on my next day off and he will come in and do the delivery, owing me 1/2 a day. :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle


I do cover for mates if they ask but i don't consider this working my day off as i always get it back.........eventually. :chuckle
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Pat Ostman
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Re: 5 day week

Post by Pat Ostman »

ashadd wrote:Never work my day off,,,,,,,well youve got to have something to look forward too :nana
bang on
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kello22
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Re: 5 day week

Post by kello22 »

ashadd wrote:Never work my day off,,,,,,,well youve got to have something to look forward too :nana
I stopped working my day off for royal mail when they never gave me a day off for my brothers wedding,had to pay 5 postman to cover my walk
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