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Day off on xmas day!

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Biker Mouse
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Re: Day off on xmas day!

Post by Biker Mouse »

realitybites wrote:A liitle confused. If we have the monday and Tuesday off the following week do we also get a rest day as normal?

Yes! :Very Happy
buffdocket
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Re: Day off on xmas day!

Post by buffdocket »

It was suggested today that we may be asked to work Xmas Day to clear the backlog caused by the weather.
Is the 25th a confirmed no-service day, with no going back on that decision?
Biker Mouse
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Re: Day off on xmas day!

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buffdocket wrote:It was suggested today that we may be asked to work Xmas Day to clear the backlog caused by the weather.
Is the 25th a confirmed no-service day, with no going back on that decision?

That ain't gonna happen..........never in a month of Sundays! Xmas day is a NSD.
realitybites
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Re: Day off on xmas day!

Post by realitybites »

So if someones rest day is put down as the mon or tues, do you get a day in lieu?
Biker Mouse
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Re: Day off on xmas day!

Post by Biker Mouse »

realitybites wrote:So if someones rest day is put down as the mon or tues, do you get a day in lieu?

Yes!