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The Extra Mile (slrpnk.net)
submitted 8 months ago by Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net 4 points 8 months ago (2 children)

We got straight banked time off in-lieu. It was bullshit.

[–] goferking0@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 8 months ago

True, but better than the places that expect it for nothing in return

[–] g8phcon2@kbin.social 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, that's a crock. My first corporates job did that to us, and then never approved the paid vacation requests, let-a-lone the banked time-off we were promised for being such good cubicle slaves working above and beyond, and it is all legal because "exempt salary employee"

[–] Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net 2 points 8 months ago

Hah, cubicle. Not to shit on you, but that would have been much preferable to my situation. Seasonal environmental field work - 300ish hrs a month from May to November