Topic: Working on Turkey Day
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Thu 11/27/08 02:14 PM
i work in a call center, make decent money,, and am one of 4 people here for now. yeah im making double time and a half, but dayum,, its soooooooo quiet here,, anyone wanna come entertain the rabid rabbit???? maybe throw heavy and sharp things at me to keep me awake???

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Thu 11/27/08 02:15 PM
As long as you promise not to throw anything back

bigsmile

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Thu 11/27/08 02:16 PM
i have to stay close to my desk,, so as long as your behind one of the walls yer safe

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Thu 11/27/08 02:16 PM
Working on a holiday sucks. Once I had to work on Easter and I swear we only had one customer. But could they close for the day? Noooo....

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Thu 11/27/08 02:17 PM
well,, we are truly a global company,, offices in australia england, france and 3 offices in america. and we are the only production office open today. aint we special

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Thu 11/27/08 02:17 PM
JUST WAIT TILL YOU HAVE TO WORK XMAS DAY!!!explode

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Thu 11/27/08 02:18 PM
i did that for 3 years in a row,, no extra pay, no nothing,,, so i already know dear

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Thu 11/27/08 02:29 PM
I think I'm going to have more pie :angel:

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Thu 11/27/08 02:30 PM

i did that for 3 years in a row,, no extra pay, no nothing,,, so i already know dear
I dont know where you were working but xmas is a stat and they are supposed to pay you at least double.

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Thu 11/27/08 02:31 PM
the old call center, i didnt get anything,, maybe a stale cold chicken leg from the day before,, but nothing else

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Thu 11/27/08 02:32 PM
His old boss was cheap as hell rant

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Thu 11/27/08 02:32 PM
xmas is a super stat for me........double time and a half.

I also have worked the last 3 xmases!!!grumble

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Thu 11/27/08 02:36 PM
Im on the air today- no problema- I like the holiday pay and I thankful to have a job!happy

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Thu 11/27/08 02:36 PM
where im at now any holiday i work is double time and a half,, plus for me working today i get to pick a day i get off for free,, without affecting what pto i am working on at the moment

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Thu 11/27/08 02:38 PM
Getting ready to be at work by 6:45 pm.
The hospital never closes.
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Thu 11/27/08 03:00 PM

Getting ready to be at work by 6:45 pm.
The hospital never closes.
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bless ur heart