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Old Aug 6th 2013, 11:10 am
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Originally Posted by Alfresco
It doesn't pay in Australia.
I don't think Eddie's bothered about that
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Old Aug 6th 2013, 11:34 am
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Originally Posted by Alfresco
It doesn't pay in Australia.
Really? I get paid time & 1/2 on Saturdays and double time Sundays if I work OT. Hence my wanting to work weekends if I can.
Originally Posted by eddie007
We close for TWO weeks over Christmas... But I am sure there is LOTS to be done over the break... What with No students being about.... Lotsof papers to shuffle.....

There's a nespresso, sandwich press, microwave, TV, DVD player and tinternet access... So I may be providing 24hr cover...
Worry not Ed. I never take time off over Christmas, so we can spend our days going for coffees or long lunches.
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Old Aug 6th 2013, 11:40 am
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Originally Posted by Dorothy
Really? I get paid time & 1/2 on Saturdays and double time Sundays if I work OT. Hence my wanting to work weekends if I can.

Worry not Ed. I never take time off over Christmas, so we can spend our days going for coffees or long lunches.
Would you care for an admin intern?
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Old Aug 6th 2013, 11:43 am
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Originally Posted by eddie007
Would you care for an admin intern?
Listen, you cannot possibly do worse than the temp "secretaries" the agency has sent. I'll teach you everything you could ever need to know.
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Originally Posted by Dorothy
Listen, you cannot possibly do worse than the temp "secretaries" the agency has sent. I'll teach you everything you could ever need to know.
I have a pile of paperwork a mile high... If I have finished that by Christmas I'd be surprised.... Feel like the princess in rumplstiltskin at the moment
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Originally Posted by Dorothy
Really? I get paid time & 1/2 on Saturdays and double time Sundays if I work OT. Hence my wanting to work weekends if I can.

Worry not Ed. I never take time off over Christmas, so we can spend our days going for coffees or long lunches.
Not in my job. Any required overtime whilst kept to a minimum is included in my contract. I can take TOIL though if I work a lot of extra time.
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Originally Posted by Dorothy
I'll teach you everything you could ever need to know.
You sound like my kind of woman! What are you doing tonight?
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