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Re: [OM] IMG: Nathan's PAW 49: Washington and Philadelphia

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Nathan's PAW 49: Washington and Philadelphia
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 09:10:29 +0000
:-)

But I thought that most employees in the USA had something like 2 weeks' leave 
a year; certainly much less time off than their European counterparts, I 
thought.

Chris
On 18 Dec 2011, at 07:38, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Those 2 days were normal annual leave--don't you have that in all jobs? I 
> certainly did when I lived and worked in the US, for example 4.5 weeks a year 
> when I was with AT&T in New Jersey in the 90s. So what's the big deal? When I 
> travel far on business, I usually take a couple vacation days afterwards. 
> Needless to say, any extra hotel expenses are paid by me, and as for the 
> flights, the cost to my employer is usually LESS because more often than not, 
> my extension of the stay results in flying home on a Saturday or Sunday.

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