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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:05 PM Original message |
H1N1 Employment Warning for Contract Folk |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. gotta love being a sub (contractor), you still do all the labor, but get no protection |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. She is not a sub. She is a contract employee. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I've done the same thing. (I guess I used the wrong lingo) |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hmm lets follows this to logical conculusion. |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Correct. nt |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sounds like a shitty place to work. |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. In Michigan, shitty isn't an issue. Work is work, and everyone is "grateful" to have a job. nt |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I'm sick of being told the "you should be happy to have a job in this economy" so swallow this shit |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I'm from Michigan. |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I don't buy the 'grateful' to have a job BS |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. i was working at a bank as a collector during the ronbo raygun recession... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Moral: Don't tell your employer if you have H1N1 and come to work while contagious... |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Or will wise up and refuse to disclose private medical information |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. And hug your employer...a lot. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. WTF? How is that NOT illegal!?! |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Contract employe = no rights. At will state. They can let people go |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. As a temp you don't even have a contract |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Just one of an increasing number of ways that America resembles third world nations |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. Makes total sense. When you are a temp, you are a slave |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. Idaho is also a "right to work" state |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. If you can't afford to be out sick for a week or two |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. How long does swine flu last? Two weeks is a long time for flu. |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I believe she had to be completely symptom free before she |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Kicking. nt |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. You never have to revel any medical condition to your employer |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. Morning kick. nt |
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