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Originally posted by northernladuk View PostMy body doesn't fight anything off any quicker. It's just losing the money hurts more than whatever is ailing me so in I go.Comment
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Originally posted by pjt View PostIn 11 years of contracting I've never had a day off. Its weird I used to get sick all the time when I was a permie but since it now costs to be off my body seems to fight off pretty much everything fairly quickly. Hope I've not cursed it nowRhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostJust gone permie. I intend to use up all 10 sick days this year. Inviting PC round to dinner should cause a few.....Rhyddid i lofnod psychocandy!!!!Comment
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Originally posted by psychocandy View PostI think I've had one day off ever. I was in hospital for the day. Still pissed off about it.Comment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostClientCo still celebrates the anniversary as Productivity Day.
aren't you confusing that with the day they fired you?Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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The funniest sickie I saw was when a permie pulled a sickie for a few days after one weekend but he had written his flight details on a Post-it note and he left it on his desk."A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims, but accomplices," George OrwellComment
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostAnyway, an occasional cold is good for the immune system.
Oddly thou my immune system is completely borked by the chemo I have had not had a sick day in some years (mainly because if some one is sneezing etc. I ban them from my office!)Growing old is mandatory
Growing up is optionalComment
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I'm aching this morning. I don't think removing 10sq Metres of lawn helped - the Mrs is happy, at least we've now got somewhere to bury the neighbors.Old Greg - In search of acceptance since Mar 2007. Hoping each leap will be his last.Comment
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Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post... I ban them from my office!)Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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