# Double Time and a Half or Stuck Working Monday Like A Sucker?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [October 13, 2008, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328 "2008-10-13T05:18:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/21 "2008-10-13T05:54:39Z")

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lol … you would think 2x but 2.5x ?? huh

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/22 "2008-10-13T06:02:17Z")

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We had a choice between taking Veterans Day or today off, and I decided to work today because I have family visiting over Veterans Day weekend.

It’s dead as hell here and I’m not sure why were even offering limited support. Not many credit unions are going to be open on Columbus Day.

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**Author:** ![EvilJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@EvilJay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvilJay)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/23 "2008-10-13T06:02:23Z")

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yep…don’t hate…appreciate!

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/24 "2008-10-13T06:04:23Z")

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damn hospitals never close, so I am here

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/25 "2008-10-13T06:05:03Z")

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> [@boardjnky4](#):
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> damn hospitals never close, so I am here

and the insurance company to pay it never close also

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/26 "2008-10-13T06:08:17Z")

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> [@j\_espo1](#):
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> Working Monday Like A Sucker

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**Author:** ![EvilJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@EvilJay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvilJay)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/27 "2008-10-13T06:09:04Z")

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Sorry sucker.

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/28 "2008-10-13T06:15:35Z")

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> [@justa4door](#):
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> lol … you would think 2x but 2.5x ?? huh

most hourly jobs you get 2.5 on holidays… because you get paid for the holiday if you work or not, and if you are working you get time and a half, hence, 2.5x

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/29 "2008-10-13T06:17:25Z")

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> [@chino](#):
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> most hourly jobs you get 2.5 on holidays… because you get paid for the holiday if you work or not, and if you are working you get time and a half, hence, 2.5x

ahh your right…

i cant work “real” holidays

F this place

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/30 "2008-10-13T06:24:02Z")

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just another shitty monday…sigh

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/31 "2008-10-13T06:48:29Z")

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double time all day :thankyou:

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**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/32 "2008-10-13T07:23:39Z")

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Signing in late.

I am off the books today though. :meh2:

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/33 "2008-10-13T07:28:07Z")

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Everyone took off today but anyone working is only getting standard pay ☹

Going to UB and never having any of these holidays off made me get used to it so its no big deal.

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/34 "2008-10-13T07:36:20Z")

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I have to go rip nikuk off

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**Author:** ![mickdad246](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mickdad246/32/7274_2.png) [@mickdad246](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mickdad246)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/35 "2008-10-13T07:52:29Z")

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i gotta work normal time… i blieve

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/36 "2008-10-13T07:56:18Z")

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salary ☹

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/37 "2008-10-13T08:15:02Z")

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took the day off

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**Author:** ![RobtC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/51bf81/32.png) [@RobtC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobtC)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/38 "2008-10-13T08:34:00Z")

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no work here, love all these federal holidays! two this month, two next month, one dec, two jan, and one feb…then it’s all downhill :tdown:

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**Author:** ![3sny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/3sny/32/5005_2.png) [@3sny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/3sny)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/39 "2008-10-13T08:36:30Z")

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double time and a half for my 12 hour shift. Gotta love holidays

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2008, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/double-time-and-a-half-or-stuck-working-monday-like-a-sucker/56328/40 "2008-10-13T08:47:11Z")

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I’m working today, no double time or anything.

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