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Alexander's Horse is offline Alexander's Horse
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I just came back from 2 months paid leave - it was very nice

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Like you do any real work anyway.
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Says a person living in a country 4 rungs down from us.


But who gets 5 weeks holiday every year, thanks to the country I'm living in

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I wouldn't live anywhere that 2 weeks paid holiday a year was considered reasonable

Capitalist slave drivers


Try a country that gives 4 weeks paid holiday + a holiday cheque + extra leave for your surplus hours.

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Try a country that gives 4 weeks paid holiday + a holiday cheque + extra leave for your surplus hours.


Where do I sign up?
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Try a country that gives 4 weeks paid holiday + a holiday cheque + extra leave for your surplus hours.


30 years from now we'll all be back to 60 hour work weeks trying to keep up with China

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Not if we destroy China before that.

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quote:
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Not if we destroy China before that.




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Not if we destroy China before that.
That'd harder than it has to be with the EU selling China weapons.
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Nice try DD, I'm not gonna bite, though I'm sure someone will.

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Nice try DD, I'm not gonna bite, though I'm sure someone will.


Well I could point out the joys of a free market, as espoused by the right wing, but i won't
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Working hard is highly valued but wages aren't low.


Shall I link your own thread where you were complaining that Australian workers had the longest hours and lowest hourly earnings in the western world?
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New Zealand > Australia
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In the UK wages are good and working too hard is laughed at

Well, compared to cost of living, UK wages are crap. Our prices are way higher than lots of places, and our wages not to the same extent.
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New Zealand > Australia
no, new zealand is run by dopes who think video game violence is bad

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Refence - i.e. New Zealand and video game violence. I missed that one.
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Well, compared to cost of living, UK wages are crap. Our prices are way higher than lots of places, and our wages not to the same extent.


If you move any where other then the South-East you might find there are cheap parts of the UK still left.
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Aussieland is a close second to Canada in all of the above.
Including, I might add, the attempted extemination of the First Nations.
BTW, what is this thing with the royals? [shiver]

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The British Empire

Silly American quitters

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or splitters - imagine how powerful we'd be now if they'd stayed in the club

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You should have treated us better when you had the chance.
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Bah! 18th century terrorists

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You should have treated us better when you had the chance.


Contrary to the rumours I wasn't alive then.
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30 years from now we'll all be back to 60 hour work weeks trying to keep up with China


I would kill somebody's mother to work a 60 hour week.
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You have plety of chances to do just that Guy. What's stopping you?

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Australia? We're great, we have it all

That's why I'm leaving in a few months...
 
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