Klarinet Archive - Posting 000219.txt from 2004/12
From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.org> Subj: Re: [kl] OT: Holiday customs, similarities; was, Is anyone there? Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 17:14:37 -0500
Patricia A. Smith wrote:
> I sometimes think that, in Sweden, the actual holiday season is
> longer, and people are not rushed off to work after only one REAL day
> away, and that gives them more time with family and friends, and to
> plan activities that are special to the holidays.
Like everything else - it depends who you work for. Here in Detroit
working for the car companies you get near 2 weeks off.
Whether you want it or not (I'm hourly agency, so I just don't get paid ...)
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