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Article #2082Re: LAWS NEED TO BE CHANGED FOR OVERTIME.
From: Don
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 02:44
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 02:44
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On Sun, 20 Jan 2002 14:58:05 -0600, "Shamish" <shchartudi@yahoo.com> wrote: >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. Yes, there IS something seriously wrong with that picture. YOU!!! If you don't like it, you have the freedom to quit. When you were first hired, you were probably told WHAT was expected of you for that position. >I ask you. Why in the F**C should I give my time to a business for free? If you don't like it, then quit! Find a new job. >What have these companies done to deserve >taking a chunk out of my life that doesn't belong to them. Obviously, you KNEW what was expected before you started there. If not, then it is your fault for staying. >Anything over 40 hours should be paid for. A good service for a good wage. READ YOUR CONTRACT WITH YOUR COMPANY! >CHANGE THE EMPLOYMENT LAWS!!!! If you don't like it, QUIT! D* "The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced; the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled. Payments to foreign governments must be reduced, if the nation doesn't want to go bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance." - - (Marcus Tullius Cicero, 55 B.C.) "I will do ANYTHING to win." - - (Al Gore)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f8c03,3a3740aad94b7572 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8c03,public X-Google-Thread: 11474a,3a3740aad94b7572 X-Google-Attributes: gid11474a,public X-Google-Thread: 104ad1,3a3740aad94b7572 X-Google-Attributes: gid104ad1,public X-Google-Thread: 10f73f,3a3740aad94b7572 X-Google-Attributes: gid10f73f,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-20 18:44:27 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!netnews.com!xfer02.netnews.com!newsfeed2.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Don <calldonREMOVE@earthlink.net> Newsgroups: alt.consumers,alt.consumers.experiences,dfw.general,dfw.jobs Subject: Re: LAWS NEED TO BE CHANGED FOR OVERTIME. Message-ID: <hlvm4u8rtd1h5vqsuuhab7ch6b4mhrq7um@4ax.com> References: <u4mbrb9jrr6r60@corp.supernews.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 49 Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 02:44:23 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.202.70.203 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1011581063 67.202.70.203 (Sun, 20 Jan 2002 18:44:23 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 18:44:23 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net X-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 18:44:26 PST (newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net)