Posted by BarnyardEngineering on September 06, 2017 at 05:45:41 from (98.17.202.245):
In Reply to: Holidays? posted by oldtanker on September 05, 2017 at 06:38:44:
Before you get down on Kansas4010's employer, remember that there are other 24/7/365 operations besides farms that require people to be there working all the time.
I'm sure that you only have to work the holidays you are scheduled to work on, not every holiday.
12 hour shifts can mean 7 days on, 7 days off in a two week period (84 paid hours). You only have to work the day before, the day of, and the day after if you're scheduled to work.
What was happening is too many people were calling in sick or taking vacation on holidays, leaving the place short staffed and crippled. Some places can't be left crippled or people die, product spoils, etc..
If you're going to get down on someone, get down on the people who lack the work ethic to show up when scheduled, forcing the company to employ this policy.
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