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wubbathompson (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 07:59 AM Original message |
France says 35-hour week is failing |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's too bad. |
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rooboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. Strange... |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Vacation? Surely you jest! |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Maybe I picked a good profession... |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. If you are fortunate enough to have a 'profession' instead of a 'job' |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Luck didn't have shit to do with it. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 09:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Didn't say anyone handed it to you |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Some people work their ass off |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I actually get 3 weeks too. And we have to take ours or we lose it. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. My brother gets six weeks paid vacation per year |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 09:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. You don't know any schoolteachers? |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Not personally, no |
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BonjourUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 10:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. School teacher in France |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I don't know about your community |
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rooboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Four weeks paid with 17.5% additional loading for most Aussies. n/t |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. 2 weeks vacation a year... if you're lucky |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. i am taking my first vacation in 5 years over Memorial Day |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I Get Five Weeks |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm up to four weeks a year |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
15. This is a conservative paper parroting a conservative government's |
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BonjourUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 10:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. That is not completely wrong, |
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BonjourUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. I couldn't tell you how many weeks of paid vacations we get in France. |
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NCLib23 (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-04 10:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I figure the firms will start hiring the 40hr/week workers |
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