[thechat] people who work weekends: a rant

Martin Burns martin at easyweb.co.uk
Mon Nov 3 14:00:54 CST 2008


On 3 Nov 2008, at 19:07, ekm at seastorm.com wrote:

>> Erika ranted:
>> The worst, though, was in Akron.  Anyone working late or coming in  
>> over
>> the weekend had to sign in and out at the guard's desk.  Every Monday
>> morning the CEO would stop at the guard's desk and look through the  
>> log to
>> see who came in over the weekend and how long they were there.
>
> I think that's the thing I find irksome.  That people get credit for
> ass-in-the-seat hours rather than ability to work efficiently.

Yeah, I'd be tempted to look at the log, but as A Bad Thing... not  
least because where people are charging on an hour/day rate, it's  
extra cost...

Cheers
Martin

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