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Re: LAWS NEED TO BE CHANGED FOR OVERTIME.

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From: PaulW
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 19:41
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"TA-Raker" <taraker@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<1GUc8.51512$kQ5.3947129011@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com>...
> Jeez, I don't seriously work more than 20 or 30 hours a week.

Any urls to a job like that? And one that I don't have to leave the
home or even the computer for very long, and I could do the work on my
pc and just order pizza whenever I'm hungry or call up outcall
services.

PaulW
 
> Your doing something seriously wrong.
> 
> 
> 
> "Bulldozer" <bulldozer@doomsdayNOSPAM.com> wrote in message
> news:u764fqfg2nmt6f@corp.supernews.com...
> > CAN I HAVE YOUR JOB?
> >
> > "Shamish" <shchartudi@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:u4mbrb9jrr6r60@corp.supernews.com...
> > > I'm in the computer field. I think its time the fed. govt stepped in and
> > > regulated all of this free labor companies are getting. 50, 60,
>  sometimes
>  70
> > > hour weeks or more. All for the same salary as a 40 hour week. If you
>  refuse
> > > to work over, you get fired. If you take off early, your frowned upon.
>  There
> > > is something seriously wrong with that picture.
> > >
> > > I ask you. Why in the F**C should I give my time to a business for free?
>  A
> > > business that, as we all know by the hundreds of thousands of recent
> > > layoffs, couldn't care less about anything but their own pockets. Can
>  you
> > > say Enron, Ford, AA, etc. Why? What have these companies done to deserve
> > > taking a chunk out of my life that doesn't belong to them. They are not
> > > paying for it. They just take it for free.
> > >
> > > And, due to the massive layoffs, this epidemic of employees doing the
>  work
> > > of three people is growing. It should not be allowed to continue. Now
> > > companies are even laying off people who have been working 70 hours a
>  week
> > > anyway! Instead of laying them off. They should have just told the
>  employee.
> > > We will let you stay at work 30 hours per week for free, but anything
>  over
> > > that you are not allowed to come in. That's how ridiculous this
>  situation
> > > is. These companies are getting away with corporate robbery!
> > >
> > > Anything over 40 hours should be paid for. A good service for a good
>  wage.
> > >
> > > CHANGE THE EMPLOYMENT LAWS!!!!
> > >
> > > Disclaimer: I know this is better than being out of work as many of you
>  are.
> > > So please hold your flames. But just because something is 'better,'
>  still
> > > doesn't make it right.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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Subject: Re: LAWS NEED TO BE CHANGED FOR OVERTIME.
Date: 22 Feb 2002 11:41:52 -0800
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