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  • chef
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    in true Viz style:

    -begin a severe smoking habit, an easy and legitimate way to waste a few hrs a day..
    -eat rotten meat or fish to ensure your in trap 3 rather than at your desk
    -develop sudden fits of mild epilepsy or narcolepsy and also enjoy the benefits of having a sleep while being paid

    HTH

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  • pmeswani
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    Originally posted by Advocate View Post
    Apparently doing a 37.5 hour week but the hours are 8:30 to 5. Even with half an hour lunch this is an insult to basic arithmetic. Anyone care to explain?


    No direction&control quips please.
    Did you not negotiate a 30 minute breakfast clause then?

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  • EternalOptimist
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    Originally posted by Gonzo View Post
    Er, try taking an hour for lunch. That should then work out fine.
    dont be daft. what about all the extra half hours he is owed ?
    Have you never heard of clawback ?

    Try taking an hour and a half for lunch, then it will work out fine.



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  • Gonzo
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    Originally posted by Advocate View Post
    Apparently doing a 37.5 hour week but the hours are 8:30 to 5. Even with half an hour lunch this is an insult to basic arithmetic. Anyone care to explain?


    No direction&control quips please.
    Er, try taking an hour for lunch. That should then work out fine.

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  • Advocate
    started a topic Hours?

    Hours?

    Apparently doing a 37.5 hour week but the hours are 8:30 to 5. Even with half an hour lunch this is an insult to basic arithmetic. Anyone care to explain?


    No direction&control quips please.

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