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Solar_Crimson 10/04/17 12:38:29 PM #1:	Which? Waged Salaried View Results Waged here, which kind of sucks (I'm employed through a staffing agency, mainly because the IT department here mainly only hires contractors), but after being so long without no income at all until last year, I'm not going to complain about it much. --- http://i.imgur.com/wKOoZkP.jpg http://i.imgur.com/mipFVFw.png http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:887796937] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote> Which? Waged Salaried View Results Waged here, which kind of sucks (I'm employed through a staffing agency, mainly because the IT department here mainly only hires contractors), but after being so long without no income at all until last year, I'm not going to complain about it much.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YourDrunkFather 10/04/17 12:40:10 PM #2:	Unless you have some cushy government job salaried positions aren't always what they're cracked up to be --- One bourbon,one scotch,one beer <cite>YourDrunkFather posted [p:887797036] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Unless you have some cushy government job salaried positions aren't always what they're cracked up to be</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ne14a6t9r 10/04/17 12:41:51 PM #3:	Waged, gotta get that double bubble for working Saturdays <cite>ne14a6t9r posted [p:887797129] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Waged, gotta get that double bubble for working Saturdays </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nbda3A4eWFR2 10/04/17 12:41:53 PM #4:	Salary. Boss has no clue what I do. She's basically there to hear I'm going home early and coming up two hours early the next day to balance it out. Most of the time I either talk to people or play games. Or both <cite>nbda3A4eWFR2 posted [p:887797134] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Salary. Boss has no clue what I do. She's basically there to hear I'm going home early and coming up two hours early the next day to balance it out. Most of the time I either talk to people or play games. Or both</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pinky0926 10/04/17 12:42:32 PM #5:	YourDrunkFather posted... Unless you have some cushy government job salaried positions aren't always what they're cracked up to be While there are a lot of downsides to salaries I feel overall it's a much more balanced life. Pretty stressful worrying if you're going to make enough next month to cover basic needs. --- CE's Resident Scotsman. http://i.imgur.com/ILz2ZbV.jpg <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:887797166] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>YourDrunkFather posted...</cite> <quote>Unless you have some cushy government job salaried positions aren't always what they're cracked up to be</quote> While there are a lot of downsides to salaries I feel overall it's a much more balanced life. Pretty stressful worrying if you're going to make enough next month to cover basic needs.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KILBOTz 10/04/17 12:42:40 PM #6:	coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay (i.e. a 2 hour doctors appointment). i get over time (time + $6.50) once I put in more than 45 hours a week and need approval to work overtime. --- http://i.imgur.com/O3syCWD.gif http://i.imgur.com/k3YiBdG.gif <cite>KILBOTz posted [p:887797174] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay (i.e. a 2 hour doctors appointment). i get over time (time + $6.50) once I put in more than 45 hours a week and need approval to work overtime.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MegaTech 10/04/17 12:43:27 PM #7:	KILBOTz posted... coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay Samesies --- There's gloom and fear in my heart when a culture fades; I drip a tear for the art and I adulterate. https://i.imgur.com/c8xCRi7.png - CoolbeansAvi <cite>MegaTech posted [p:887797229] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote>coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay </quote> Samesies</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mirage_004 10/04/17 12:43:32 PM #8:	Waged contractor here. Kind of sucks during the holidays and you're hours are slashed. --- Need a new signature here. <cite>mirage_004 posted [p:887797234] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Waged contractor here. Kind of sucks during the holidays and you're hours are slashed.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Drpooplol 10/04/17 12:44:00 PM #9:	Salaried with overtime pay. --- "Or do you want to know more about my vagina?" LIE "No" <cite>Drpooplol posted [p:887797260] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Salaried with overtime pay.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Balrog0 10/04/17 12:44:37 PM #10:	MegaTech posted... KILBOTz posted... coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay Samesies this, but technically 37.5 hours --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:887797297] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>MegaTech posted...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote>coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay </quote> Samesies</quote> this, but technically 37.5 hours</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tmaster148 10/04/17 12:47:09 PM #11:	Balrog0 posted... MegaTech posted... KILBOTz posted... coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay Samesies this, but technically 37.5 hours The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day. --- http://i.imgur.com/BBcZDLJ.png <cite>Tmaster148 posted [p:887797452] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>Balrog0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MegaTech posted...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote>coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay </quote> Samesies</quote> this, but technically 37.5 hours</quote> The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KILBOTz 10/04/17 12:52:35 PM #12:	Tmaster148 posted... Balrog0 posted... MegaTech posted... KILBOTz posted... coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay Samesies this, but technically 37.5 hours The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day. so you can work potentially 1 day less or up to 2 days more in a pay period? how does that work out? --- http://i.imgur.com/O3syCWD.gif http://i.imgur.com/k3YiBdG.gif <cite>KILBOTz posted [p:887797733] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>Tmaster148 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Balrog0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MegaTech posted...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote>coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay </quote> Samesies</quote> this, but technically 37.5 hours</quote> The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day.</quote> so you can work potentially 1 day less or up to 2 days more in a pay period? how does that work out?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cmiller4642 10/04/17 12:53:52 PM #13:	Waged. I'm a tech on the telemetry floor in my city's hospital. I'm hoping to go back to school to become a nurse or something, but I'll be waged then as well. <cite>cmiller4642 posted [p:887797811] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Waged. I'm a tech on the telemetry floor in my city's hospital. I'm hoping to go back to school to become a nurse or something, but I'll be waged then as well.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tmaster148 10/04/17 12:54:22 PM #14:	KILBOTz posted... Tmaster148 posted... Balrog0 posted... MegaTech posted... KILBOTz posted... coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay Samesies this, but technically 37.5 hours The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day. so you can work potentially 1 day less or up to 2 days more in a pay period? how does that work out? I get paid bimonthly. First pay period is from the 1st of the month til the 15th. Second pay period is from the 16th to the end of the month. --- http://i.imgur.com/BBcZDLJ.png <cite>Tmaster148 posted [p:887797831] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Tmaster148 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Balrog0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MegaTech posted...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote>coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay </quote> Samesies</quote> this, but technically 37.5 hours</quote> The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day.</quote> so you can work potentially 1 day less or up to 2 days more in a pay period? how does that work out?</quote> I get paid bimonthly. First pay period is from the 1st of the month til the 15th. Second pay period is from the 16th to the end of the month.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MegaTech 10/04/17 12:54:34 PM #15:	KILBOTz posted... Tmaster148 posted... Balrog0 posted... MegaTech posted... KILBOTz posted... coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay Samesies this, but technically 37.5 hours The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day. so you can work potentially 1 day less or up to 2 days more in a pay period? how does that work out? He must have pay periods from 1st to 15th then 16th till end of month. Depending on how it falls, like 10/16-10/31, there are 96 billable hours. 8x12 --- There's gloom and fear in my heart when a culture fades; I drip a tear for the art and I adulterate. https://i.imgur.com/c8xCRi7.png - CoolbeansAvi <cite>MegaTech posted [p:887797847] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Tmaster148 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Balrog0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MegaTech posted...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote>coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay </quote> Samesies</quote> this, but technically 37.5 hours</quote> The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day.</quote> so you can work potentially 1 day less or up to 2 days more in a pay period? how does that work out?</quote> He must have pay periods from 1st to 15th then 16th till end of month. Depending on how it falls, like 10/16-10/31, there are 96 billable hours. 8x12</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Balrog0 10/04/17 12:56:39 PM #16:	my pay periods are like that, too, but I just worry about my weekly numbers with regards to flex time etc my days are only 7.5 hours, which is nice. I keep meaning to start getting here at 7:30 so I can get off super early but I usually get here closer to 9 lol --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:887797961] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>my pay periods are like that, too, but I just worry about my weekly numbers with regards to flex time etc my days are only 7.5 hours, which is nice. I keep meaning to start getting here at 7:30 so I can get off super early but I usually get here closer to 9 lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KILBOTz 10/04/17 12:59:06 PM #17:	Tmaster148 posted... KILBOTz posted... Tmaster148 posted... Balrog0 posted... MegaTech posted... KILBOTz posted... coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay Samesies this, but technically 37.5 hours The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day. so you can work potentially 1 day less or up to 2 days more in a pay period? how does that work out? I get paid bimonthly. First pay period is from the 1st of the month til the 15th. Second pay period is from the 16th to the end of the month. Gotcha. I forgot places do that, it's been nearly 20 years since I worked somewhere that paid based on the calendar date instead of every 2 weeks with a specific day. --- http://i.imgur.com/O3syCWD.gif http://i.imgur.com/k3YiBdG.gif <cite>KILBOTz posted [p:887798110] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>Tmaster148 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Tmaster148 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Balrog0 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MegaTech posted...</cite> <quote><cite>KILBOTz posted...</cite> <quote>coded officially as salaried but i need to log 40 hours a week either through work, sick leave, vacation, or time off with pay </quote> Samesies</quote> this, but technically 37.5 hours</quote> The pay period for my job is weird. So the hours depend on how many days are during the pay period. So I have to log from 72 to 96 hours a pay period. It's still 8hrs/day.</quote> so you can work potentially 1 day less or up to 2 days more in a pay period? how does that work out?</quote> I get paid bimonthly. First pay period is from the 1st of the month til the 15th. Second pay period is from the 16th to the end of the month.</quote> Gotcha. I forgot places do that, it's been nearly 20 years since I worked somewhere that paid based on the calendar date instead of every 2 weeks with a specific day.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Luigi and Tails 10/04/17 1:00:23 PM #18:	Salaried, but as I work on call I also submit the extra hours for the weeks I'm on call and get paid back by the company. --- http://i.imgur.com/M78j9Xc.png HELLO I WAZ GAMEFAQ MODERATER STILL PLEESED TO MEAT U #Batch16Forever <cite>Luigi and Tails posted [p:887798179] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Salaried, but as I work on call I also submit the extra hours for the weeks I'm on call and get paid back by the company.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anteaterking 10/04/17 1:00:28 PM #19:	It wasn't until I worked for the government this summer that I realized that the "hourly wages= low paying jobs" "salaried wages= high paying jobs" heuristic that I had unconsciously developed was flawed. --- http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg <cite>Anteaterking posted [p:887798183] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>It wasn't until I worked for the government this summer that I realized that the "hourly wages= low paying jobs" "salaried wages= high paying jobs" heuristic that I had unconsciously developed was flawed.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DragonGirlYuki 10/04/17 1:04:57 PM #20:	Salary with 7.5 hour workdays. Luckily no timesheets as my old job had them. Everyone hated them because you got yelled at if you spent too much time on one file. People ended up making up stuff to please managers. --- ~Yuki~ <cite>DragonGirlYuki posted [p:887798476] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Salary with 7.5 hour workdays. Luckily no timesheets as my old job had them. Everyone hated them because you got yelled at if you spent too much time on one file. People ended up making up stuff to please managers.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 10/04/17 1:07:17 PM #21:	mirage_004 posted... Waged contractor here. Kind of sucks during the holidays and you're hours are slashed. Yep. Having so much offtime is great, but the hit to the paycheck is not. --- http://i.imgur.com/wKOoZkP.jpg http://i.imgur.com/mipFVFw.png http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:887798605] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>mirage_004 posted...</cite> <quote>Waged contractor here. Kind of sucks during the holidays and you're hours are slashed.</quote> Yep. Having so much offtime is great, but the hit to the paycheck is not.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackDruidLOL 10/04/17 1:09:19 PM #22:	hourly is "waged" right? yeah i'm hourly, overtime is p nice <cite>BlackDruidLOL posted [p:887798717] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>hourly is "waged" right? yeah i'm hourly, overtime is p nice</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 10/04/17 1:10:19 PM #23:	Salary. Each has pros and cons but my job actually takes away the biggest con because flex time. --- http://backloggery.com/devsbro/sig.gif http://i.imgur.com/kU5vu5N.png Never pepper popcorn <cite>DevsBro posted [p:887798778] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>Salary. Each has pros and cons but my job actually takes away the biggest con because flex time.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tmaster148 10/04/17 1:13:30 PM #24:	BlackDruidLOL posted... hourly is "waged" right? yeah i'm hourly, overtime is p nice Some salary work will still offer overtime pay. --- http://i.imgur.com/BBcZDLJ.png <cite>Tmaster148 posted [p:887798957] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>BlackDruidLOL posted...</cite> <quote>hourly is "waged" right? yeah i'm hourly, overtime is p nice</quote> Some salary work will still offer overtime pay.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Balrog0 10/04/17 1:14:45 PM #25:	DevsBro posted... Salary. Each has pros and cons but my job actually takes away the biggest con because flex time. I would rather get OT than flex time, personally but also, flex time is scrutinized a lot less than OT would be so I guess it's sort of a wash, much easier for me to claim flex time I really dont deserve than OT --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:887799039] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><cite>DevsBro posted...</cite> <quote>Salary. Each has pros and cons but my job actually takes away the biggest con because flex time.</quote> I would rather get OT than flex time, personally but also, flex time is scrutinized a lot less than OT would be so I guess it's sort of a wash, much easier for me to claim flex time I really dont deserve than OT</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 10/04/17 1:19:36 PM #26:	I would rather get OT than flex time, personally but also, flex time is scrutinized a lot less than OT would be so I guess it's sort of a wash, much easier for me to claim flex time I really dont deserve than OT Overtime is a good pro of hourly pay. I guess for me, time is more important than money. --- http://backloggery.com/devsbro/sig.gif http://i.imgur.com/kU5vu5N.png Never pepper popcorn <cite>DevsBro posted [p:887799361] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote><quote>I would rather get OT than flex time, personally but also, flex time is scrutinized a lot less than OT would be so I guess it's sort of a wash, much easier for me to claim flex time I really dont deserve than OT</quote> Overtime is a good pro of hourly pay. I guess for me, time is more important than money.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 10/04/17 1:20:34 PM #27:	But either way I was comparing flex time to standard salaried, which is "you worked 300 hours last week? Good work, Johnson. Keep up those hours." --- http://backloggery.com/devsbro/sig.gif http://i.imgur.com/kU5vu5N.png Never pepper popcorn <cite>DevsBro posted [p:887799427] in For those ... [t:75843543]...</cite> <quote>But either way I was comparing flex time to standard salaried, which is "you worked 300 hours last week? Good work, Johnson. Keep up those hours."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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