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DFW

(60,118 posts)
25. I agree with that completely
Thu May 21, 2020, 06:28 PM
May 2020

Two weeks off per year is just not enough R&R unless your job is testing mattresses.

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republican SCUM sfstaxprep May 2020 #1
I missed where she said for there to be a 20% cut in hours. Igel May 2020 #2
She's talking about a 30 hour work week at the same level of pay meadowlander May 2020 #14
We can't even get help for people during a fucking pandemic JI7 May 2020 #3
I sometimes do four nights Skittles May 2020 #4
My dentist and his staff work 4 ten hour days Thomas Hurt May 2020 #5
Here we have the 7 day a week, two job, work week. sarcasmo May 2020 #6
Sad but true tulipsandroses May 2020 #9
Because I've normally got, well, work to do GulfCoast66 May 2020 #7
Standard here is six weeks paid vacation DFW May 2020 #11
I only get so much for 2 reasons. GulfCoast66 May 2020 #24
I agree with that completely DFW May 2020 #25
You work 7 days a week? Nt USALiberal May 2020 #18
Funny, maybe we're brainwashed into thinking long hours are so very important. Alex4Martinez May 2020 #8
"Including part-time workers" DFW May 2020 #12
That would be awesome. The one thing I miss about working in the hospital is my 3 day work week tulipsandroses May 2020 #10
Very sane idea whose time has come. smirkymonkey May 2020 #13
The carpenters union had "Black Fridays" to keep everyone employed. Alex4Martinez May 2020 #15
I think it would be a good idea for a number of reasons, many of which would benefit smirkymonkey May 2020 #16
Thanks! Of course, no cut in pay is required for this to work, we just need to tax wealth. Alex4Martinez May 2020 #19
I did that for years... Wounded Bear May 2020 #17
Because this country's relationship to work is broken. WhiskeyGrinder May 2020 #20
We were meant to work 4 days IMO Johnny2X2X May 2020 #21
Exactly, thank you! Alex4Martinez May 2020 #22
It's been know for decades Johnny2X2X May 2020 #23
Forget For A Moment, The New UE Numbers ProfessorGAC May 2020 #26
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