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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:31 AM Original message |
How many weeks of paid vacation do you get? |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. 2 weeks |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. I work in Korea |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
44. But don't most people in South Korea work six days a week? |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Still is in some arenas |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
67. OK thanks. I was in Seoul during 1970. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. None. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm a university professor, so it's either 0 or 52 depending on how you look at it |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. For 13 years I got nothing, zero. No insurance, no vacation. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. I am Self-Employed...Husband has 5 weeks plus holidays. |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. When I was employed, I was allowed to save up to eight weeks. |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. 5 wks 2 days a yr |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You sound like Federal employee with over 10 years (8 hrs a pay period) |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. None |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. 8 days. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. None. nt |
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murloc (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. 4 weeks, but its combined with sick time. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. Hospitals were terrified I'd cost their health plans money |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. 52. but i had to become disabled to get it. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
15. None. In construction you don't get paid vacation, sick days or personal days. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
16. 4 weeks with my one job, none with the other (part time) (nt) |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
17. 4 weeks, plus 8 bank holidays |
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Onceuponalife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
18. supposed to be 4 weeks |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. 3 weeks. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. No vacation, no sick days. |
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HardRocker05 (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
21. Ha Ha Ha Ha!!!! oh wait, you're serious. none. but i wouldn't get too carried away w/ 'european' |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. don't forget about those pesky rules that include health care |
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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
71. 28 days, public holidays, 1 toil day per month, unlimited sick leave |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
22. Paid vacation? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 03:35 AM Response to Original message |
23. 3 weeks. |
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livvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. Zero weeks. Zero days, but good benefits and sick leave policy. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
25. 2 weeks |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
26. Before my union job went to Mexico I had 5 weeks vacation. Now |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
28. 2 weeks & 6 sick days |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
29. Member of CWA local 6171 |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
30. 4 Weeks And A Floating Holiday. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
31. Two weeks vacation, 6 paid holidays, no sick leave. We also |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
33. Right now, none. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
34. None. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
35. 4 weeks, plus 3 personal days and 10 sick days. n/t |
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laruemtt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. None. Self employed. n/t |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
37. 2 weeks |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
38. 4 weeks+2 floaters n/t |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
39. -0- Freelance. |
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ncrainbowgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
40. 9 hrs 10 min per month x 12. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
41. My last job? |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
42. 12 weeks |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
43. 20 days....A lifetime by American standards. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
45. Two weeks, plus six days personal/sick leave. |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
46. One week at the moment |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
47. About 15 days of "Paid Days Off" or PDO |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
48. Last job--4 weeks. Currently retired. Hubby self-employed = 0 |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
49. 2 weeks based on avg hours/week worked in past year |
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ordinaryaveragegirl (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
51. Just one until I move up, someday - n/t |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
52. I work part time |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
53. None, am self employed and have NO benefits, no sick time either. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
54. 52 - Retired and loving it. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
55. 2 weeks, 3 floaters, 10 sick days - I work for a big corporation |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. 18 Days PTO, 14 Paid Holidays and Summer Fridays (1/2 days) |
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RiDuvessa (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
57. 30 days |
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Bzzzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
58. 3 weeks...n/t |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
59. Paid? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
60. 10 days |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
61. Four |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
62. None. I'm self-employed. n/t |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
63. I'm a teacher--2.5 months of unpaid vacation each year and 5 paid personal days |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
64. Zero |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
65. What is this "vacation" you speak of? |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
66. Paid Wha? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
68. zero |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
69. Presently |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
70. Weeks? I wish! I get four whole days until next April. |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
72. I am a union postal worker (NALC branch #47) |
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Morrisons Ghost (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
73. I get |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
74. I get three weeks...IF I survive there for nine years |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
75. 16-17 Weeks all told |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
76. 3 weeks but I never take them all. |
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