In <[email protected]>, on 02/01/2013
at 04:48 PM, Ed Gould <[email protected]> said:
>I had a friend who was about 4 blocks from work (maybe less). He
>was always being called in at night and ended up with no social
>life.
He should have billed them or taken comp time.
>On the other extreme I had a job and I was called in in the AM and
> they refused to pay for parking etc.
I haven't had that. I have had a boss who needed me to stay late
chauffer me to my care so that I could get it out of a garage before
they locked up. And, yes, there really was something that needed
doing, not make work. I've also had bosses ordering me to get some
sleep after long stretches.
>I just told them that never call me in again.
Understandably.
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