I fire in a few quid so I can feel less guilty when someone brings in birthday buns, it all balances itself out over the term of the gig
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Originally posted by Stevie Wonder Boy -
What sucks is being left with the card and trying to figure out who it should go to next and trying to deliver it surreptitiously.Keeping calm. Keeping invoicing.Comment
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Yep, and if people have been putting coins in the envelope instead of notes you need to keep that quiet somehow.Originally posted by doomage View PostComment
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However much you put in, be it £ coins or more, always be sure to chuck in a couple of pennies to get the collection organiser steaming about how anyone could be so tight as to give 3p.
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At one place the secretaries had this sorted with a distribution list. Just tick your name as having received it and pass it to the next unticked recipient.Originally posted by doomage View PostBehold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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Originally posted by Sysman View Post
Definite IR35 pointer.
Keeping calm. Keeping invoicing.Comment
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I make sure I never help myself to more than a fiver.
Seriously - I'll put in if I like the person. I've also had collections done for me when leaving (as a contractor)
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This was not in the UK, so it didn't matter.Originally posted by doomage View Post Definite IR35 pointer.
The chances were also high that there would be an accompanying bash with free food and booze.
Them were the days. We were encouraged to not clock off until we actually went home on those bashes. Team building and all that...Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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I've had a card when I've left, but I'd find a collection or present a bit embarrassing.Originally posted by Zippy View PostI make sure I never help myself to more than a fiver.
Seriously - I'll put in if I like the person. I've also had collections done for me when leaving (as a contractor)Comment
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It is embarrassing, but you'd look like an ungenerous tit if you refused to accept the gift. They mean well ...Originally posted by Bunk View Post+50 Xeno Geek Points
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