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Abyssea 06/20/18 12:56:58 PM #1:	Humans beings have to eat, so why do you have to work over to make up for lunch time? I'm still at work, I'm just eating. I've taken to just eating lunch at my desk because I don't wanna have to work over. This is America. Why aren't we getting paid work lunches? --- https://imgur.com/F2h5rw2 <cite>Abyssea posted [p:903632327] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>Humans beings have to eat, so why do you have to work over to make up for lunch time? I'm still at work, I'm just eating. I've taken to just eating lunch at my desk because I don't wanna have to work over. This is America. Why aren't we getting paid work lunches?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 06/20/18 1:02:33 PM #2:	Work over? --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/YFpt0kk.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:903632623] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>Work over?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
polopili 06/20/18 1:03:09 PM #3:	Abyssea posted... This is America. <cite>polopili posted [p:903632659] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote>This is America.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Abyssea 06/20/18 1:03:12 PM #4:	Vol2tex posted... Work over? no --- https://imgur.com/F2h5rw2 <cite>Abyssea posted [p:903632665] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>Work over?</quote> no</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kingdrake2 06/20/18 1:03:44 PM #5:	most jobs have a couple 15 minute break to do what's needed and possibly a 30 min lunch (this vary's on the job). if job doesn't have a lunch period, gotta eat on a break. --- I'm pretty much Stu from Rugrats making pudding at 4 in morning because I've lost control of my life - Polycosm <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:903632694] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>most jobs have a couple 15 minute break to do what's needed and possibly a 30 min lunch (this vary's on the job). if job doesn't have a lunch period, gotta eat on a break.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 06/20/18 1:04:10 PM #6:	I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that? --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/YFpt0kk.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:903632719] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kingdrake2 06/20/18 1:05:09 PM #7:	Vol2tex posted... I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that? if lunch isn't paid, one works for the 8 hours but they don't pay for the half hour. --- I'm pretty much Stu from Rugrats making pudding at 4 in morning because I've lost control of my life - Polycosm <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:903632771] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that?</quote> if lunch isn't paid, one works for the 8 hours but they don't pay for the half hour.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Abyssea 06/20/18 1:06:39 PM #8:	Vol2tex posted... I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that? if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane. --- https://imgur.com/F2h5rw2 <cite>Abyssea posted [p:903632848] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that?</quote> if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kineth 06/20/18 1:06:49 PM #9:	Because, for some reason, the American worker is idiotic and thinks that worker's rights are socialist/communist musings. --- If you're not looking for any honest discussion, agreement, meeting halfway or middle ground, don't bother arguing with me. Selfish narcissists need not apply. <cite>Kineth posted [p:903632855] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>Because, for some reason, the American worker is idiotic and thinks that worker's rights are socialist/communist musings.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MaverickXeo 06/20/18 1:17:05 PM #10:	I normally take a lunch in between clients. I am a contractor though, so its not like I am getting 'paid' to eat. --- --- MaverickXeo --- <cite>MaverickXeo posted [p:903633447] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>I normally take a lunch in between clients. I am a contractor though, so its not like I am getting 'paid' to eat.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Top Crusader 06/20/18 1:19:05 PM #11:	My last job had a paid 45 minute lunch break which was pretty cool. Now I have to clock out for an hour. --- https://imgur.com/09qFfLV <cite>The Top Crusader posted [p:903633549] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>My last job had a paid 45 minute lunch break which was pretty cool. Now I have to clock out for an hour.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta_MAX 06/20/18 1:19:49 PM #12:	It is if you are on salary. --- I'm Veggeta X's alt <cite>Veggeta_MAX posted [p:903633595] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>It is if you are on salary.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Abyssea 06/20/18 1:24:43 PM #13:	The Top Crusader posted... My last job had a paid 45 minute lunch break which was pretty cool. Now I have to clock out for an hour. You should have stayed with them! Sounds a lot more glamorous than drinking slim fast at your desk like you're in a third world country or something. I want to go out to eat. :( I feel like I'm in a cage. --- https://imgur.com/F2h5rw2 <cite>Abyssea posted [p:903633837] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>The Top Crusader posted...</cite> <quote>My last job had a paid 45 minute lunch break which was pretty cool. Now I have to clock out for an hour.</quote> You should have stayed with them! Sounds a lot more glamorous than drinking slim fast at your desk like you're in a third world country or something. I want to go out to eat. :( I feel like I'm in a cage.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 06/20/18 1:24:50 PM #14:	Abyssea posted... Vol2tex posted... I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that? if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane. Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working. --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/YFpt0kk.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:903633848] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that?</quote> if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane.</quote> Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Abyssea 06/20/18 1:27:34 PM #15:	Vol2tex posted... Abyssea posted... Vol2tex posted... I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that? if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane. Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working. Same. Sucks, doesn't it? I really wanted Arby's today but I refuse to stay even a minute after 4. I've got shit I need to do after I'm off work. --- https://imgur.com/F2h5rw2 <cite>Abyssea posted [p:903634015] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that?</quote> if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane.</quote> Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working.</quote> Same. Sucks, doesn't it? I really wanted Arby's today but I refuse to stay even a minute after 4. I've got shit I need to do after I'm off work.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeoShadowhen 06/20/18 1:30:16 PM #16:	Abyssea posted... Vol2tex posted... Abyssea posted... Vol2tex posted... I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that? if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane. Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working. Same. Sucks, doesn't it? I really wanted Arby's today but I refuse to stay even a minute after 4. I've got shit I need to do after I'm off work. That's your decision. <cite>NeoShadowhen posted [p:903634165] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that?</quote> if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane.</quote> Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working.</quote> Same. Sucks, doesn't it? I really wanted Arby's today but I refuse to stay even a minute after 4. I've got shit I need to do after I'm off work.</quote> That's your decision.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WrkHrdPlayHrdr 06/20/18 1:32:02 PM #17:	NeoShadowhen posted... Abyssea posted... Vol2tex posted... Abyssea posted... Vol2tex posted... I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that? if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane. Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working. Same. Sucks, doesn't it? I really wanted Arby's today but I refuse to stay even a minute after 4. I've got shit I need to do after I'm off work. That's your decision. Also, can you not go in early? --- "I also advised their executives through e-mail that further behavior could result in a cyber attack[...]" https://imgur.com/cSxy3Od <cite>WrkHrdPlayHrdr posted [p:903634262] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>NeoShadowhen posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that?</quote> if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane.</quote> Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working.</quote> Same. Sucks, doesn't it? I really wanted Arby's today but I refuse to stay even a minute after 4. I've got shit I need to do after I'm off work.</quote> That's your decision.</quote> Also, can you not go in early?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightMarishPie 06/20/18 1:32:20 PM #18:	Mine is paid --- "Who dares, wins" 3DS FC: 1521 3697 7272 <cite>NightMarishPie posted [p:903634281] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>Mine is paid</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EndOfDiscOne 06/20/18 1:32:29 PM #19:	They should pay us for sleeping too. Human beings have to sleep. --- I am the Cheese! I am the best character on the show! I am better than both the salami and the bologna *COMBINED!* <cite>EndOfDiscOne posted [p:903634291] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>They should pay us for sleeping too. Human beings have to sleep.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Abyssea 06/20/18 1:32:55 PM #20:	WrkHrdPlayHrdr posted... NeoShadowhen posted... Abyssea posted... Vol2tex posted... Abyssea posted... Vol2tex posted... I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that? if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane. Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working. Same. Sucks, doesn't it? I really wanted Arby's today but I refuse to stay even a minute after 4. I've got shit I need to do after I'm off work. That's your decision. Also, can you not go in early? I already have to get up at ass crack early as it is. --- https://imgur.com/F2h5rw2 <cite>Abyssea posted [p:903634316] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote><cite>WrkHrdPlayHrdr posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NeoShadowhen posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Abyssea posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vol2tex posted...</cite> <quote>I'm not understanding. Do you mean you get a lunch break, but have to work longer to make up for that?</quote> if you take any sort of lunch, you have to make up the time you take at the end of the day. it's inhumane.</quote> Oh. I don't get lunch breaks, I just eat at my desk for 3-4 minutes while working.</quote> Same. Sucks, doesn't it? I really wanted Arby's today but I refuse to stay even a minute after 4. I've got shit I need to do after I'm off work.</quote> That's your decision.</quote> Also, can you not go in early?</quote> I already have to get up at ass crack early as it is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mormaurd 06/20/18 1:35:09 PM #21:	I get a half hour lunch break, and we do a half hour "meeting" at the end of a shift to go over what was done and what needs to be done. In reality, that half hour meeting lasts 10 minutes and we're free to relax for 20 minutes until it's time to clock out. Add in a free meal from the cafe and it's pretty nice. --- https://imgtc.com/i/Rzh8qPo.jpg https://imgtc.com/i/2gwOHbD.jpg <cite>Mormaurd posted [p:903634435] in Why isn't ... [t:76733197]...</cite> <quote>I get a half hour lunch break, and we do a half hour "meeting" at the end of a shift to go over what was done and what needs to be done. In reality, that half hour meeting lasts 10 minutes and we're free to relax for 20 minutes until it's time to clock out. Add in a free meal from the cafe and it's pretty nice.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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