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first letter in the door

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pav
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first letter in the door

Post by pav »

Im interested to know the time peoples first letter goes in the door my is 10.40 to late to finish with no break
BT2010
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by BT2010 »

hi pav, just read your only other posting.

seems you were right.

i think its the cutting off procedure you want, somebody will post it soon.
Royal_Fail
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by Royal_Fail »

Its normally around 10:00 for me,add 30 if i'm forced to do lapsing.
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Re: first letter in the door

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1010 TO 1020 for me - and I'll track down the cutting off procedure and post a link - It is in Downloads somewhere.
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jockstrapp
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by jockstrapp »

Always before 9am :nana :nana :nana
malcolm3011
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by malcolm3011 »

Usually about 9.15 but on heavier days after 9.30
spen
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by spen »

9-15-9-30
BT2010
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by BT2010 »

a lot of 9-9.30s here :shock:

not a chance of being out on my duty till 10am at the earliest!

FT are getting their hours moved next month and no doubt the knock on will mean even later for us :evil/mad
chunk
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by chunk »

10.00AM
I'm a postman-and i know where you live.....
DGP1
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by DGP1 »

I need to start between 8 and 8.30 just to be able to finish on time, if I start any later then it's cut off city :Very Happy
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bodger
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by bodger »

about 9.30-to 10.00 most mornings that takes me upto my hours. but we are told at wtl that we all finish two hours early ( you couldn't make it up)
Himaggen
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by Himaggen »

Usually around 11:00, 4½ - 5 hours outdoors, finish time 14:15 (you couldn't add it up).
krussel
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by krussel »

About 9 - 9.20 am :Very Happy
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OnAFlyer
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Re: first letter in the door

Post by OnAFlyer »

bodger wrote:about 9.30-to 10.00 most mornings that takes me upto my hours. but we are told at wtl that we all finish two hours early ( you couldn't make it up)
I hope you're all filling in the timesheets properly then.

Our first letter is between 10-10.30 usually, occasionally up to 11am.