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I suggested to alana this morning that I take half an hour of vacation every day this summer and work 830 to 430.

Posted by Vibia Kincardine (aka amanda) Apr 3 '14, 05:41

"this allows me to use some of my vacation time without being disruptive to workflow, and allows me to walk home with my friends every day."

her counter was that I change my work hours to 800 to 430. see how that's not helpful?

Responses:

This sounds like something that would happen at my old job. I'm really sorry. - spamlet Apr 3, 06:57 1
- "Five minutes vacation everyday is just the same as two days vacation in a year, right?" -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 07:02
MPOW has a weird policy about not using vacation or personal business hours to change workday hours on a regular basis like that. I don't understand . - mara Apr 3, 06:50 1
- Probably want people to get away from work for mental health reasons and to combat fraud -- nm - zork Apr 3, 06:55
You must live every day on the verge of face-stabbing. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 06:39 1
- it would really be comical if I didn't need a vacation so badly. -- nm - Vibia Kincardine Apr 3, 06:54
do you work for my company? -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 06:11
Counter-counteroffer: OK, but you get an extra half-hour for lunch. -- nm - Was Bar Was Apr 3, 06:06 2
- I would do this if we had anything nearby to do at lunch. we do not. -- (link) - Vibia Kincardine Apr 3, 06:13 1
  - Then you must spend the extra 30 minutes pelting her with little wads of paper instead. -- nm - Was Bar Was Apr 3, 06:49
Math is hard. -- nm - Was Bar Was Apr 3, 06:02
yeah ... she's got some kind of bug up her butt I'd say - what the hell difference does it make to her anyway? she's effin with you - take a whole - JenBro Apr 3, 06:01
she really said that? wtf? -- nm - Andie Apr 3, 05:54 3
- I'm going to counter with 822 to 442 and take an hour of vacation per week. she is so *precise* about anything measurable. - Vibia Kincardine Apr 3, 06:07 2
  - 822 to 422, right?! -- nm - Andie Apr 3, 06:08 1
    - oh, look at me, i missed the hour-a-week part. -- nm - Andie Apr 3, 06:08

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I suggested to alana this morning that I take half an hour of vacation every day this summer and work 830 to 430.

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