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Previously on "Some dodgy dealings here by client....."

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by d000hg View Post
    Still don't see what the issue is. You have to quarantine, either you WFH or you take 2 weeks unpaid.
    1. Keyboard changers can't work at home.
    2. He was relying on his NMW gig to repay the hardship loan he blagged form the social, after deliberately breaking his fridge, to pay for his holiday.

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  • d000hg
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    Still don't see what the issue is. You have to quarantine, either you WFH or you take 2 weeks unpaid.

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by Whorty View Post
    One of our guys just came back from Spain. He's in quarantine but WFH until he can go back to the office. Everyone is fine with this. Why can't PC WFH?
    He can’t work in the first place, maybe that’s why?

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  • northernladuk
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    Originally posted by Whorty View Post
    One of our guys just came back from Spain. He's in quarantine but WFH until he can go back to the office. Everyone is fine with this. Why can't PC WFH?
    Because he deosn't work in the office either...

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by Whorty View Post
    One of our guys just came back from Spain. He's in quarantine but WFH until he can go back to the office. Everyone is fine with this. Why can't PC WFH?
    Best case scenario, they courier the keyboards that need cleaning to his hovel. But how do you square that with him being in quarantine for Covid?

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  • Whorty
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    Originally posted by TwoWolves View Post
    They really do think you are their permie. You are their permie, but without rights.

    I just got back from Mallorca. The client asked if I had a nice time.
    One of our guys just came back from Spain. He's in quarantine but WFH until he can go back to the office. Everyone is fine with this. Why can't PC WFH?

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  • SimonMac
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    Originally posted by psychocandy View Post
    yes I think I might strop ;-)
    FTFY

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by psychocandy View Post
    surprisingly, despite being a bit of a valley command, you're wrong there....
    KUATB. I've already corrected him.

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  • psychocandy
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    Originally posted by The Spartan View Post
    PC is most definitely a Liebour voter
    surprisingly, despite being a bit of a valley command, you're wrong there....

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by The Spartan View Post
    PC is most definitely a Liebour voter
    He's one of those cringing impoverished Tory voters who thinks that a bunch of Toffs will see him right.

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  • NotAllThere
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    Originally posted by psychocandy View Post
    yes I think I might stop ;-)
    Yeah. Seems unlikely as that would mean you've started.

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  • The Spartan
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    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    You trusted the (Tory!) Govt over yer CUK buddies and went against MY (!) Official advice
    PC is most definitely a Liebour voter

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by psychocandy View Post
    Why've I been an idiot?

    I went to spain when government said it was ok to go. They changed the rules when I was there. Of course, I knew it was a risk.
    You trusted the (Tory!) Govt over yer CUK buddies and went against MY (!) Official advice

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  • AtW
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    Tell your client that it’s not Official until I say so.

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  • WTFH
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    Originally posted by psychocandy View Post
    Yep they do think I'm a very expensive permie without a doubt.....
    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
    Don't be silly now.

    Demonstrates that Red Adair was right... "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur."

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