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Booking a day off on strike day!!

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kentpostie
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Booking a day off on strike day!!

Post by kentpostie »

I found out today that some postmen in my office after hearing which day the strike is to take place have arranged for a days annual leave. Is it only me that finds this totally out of order???????
The FraudSquad
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Re: Booking a day off on strike day!!

Post by The FraudSquad »

kentpostie wrote:I found out today that some postmen in my office after hearing which day the strike is to take place have arranged for a days annual leave. Is it only me that finds this totally out of order???????
I'd doubt the management would authorise it!
spiderj
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Re: Booking a day off on strike day!!

Post by spiderj »

If it gets authorised it'll open a can of worms
Never known any company when faced with ia
To allow staff to duck out of any responsibility by taking hold
Usually hols are put on ice till after the action
I won
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Re: Booking a day off on strike day!!

Post by UnhappyGremlin »

It is a little bit out of order.

Maybe it's the bosses pets???
Sometimes, I wish I wasn't a Rep.