James is turning 3 next month ;)

May 18, 2017 9:03 AM

What, you don't like holiday bonus pay?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm an adult so I work when I want.

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Good luck explaining when your boss finds out

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

''James''

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

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9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Worked for a small regional company. My boss moved me first to the other branches when they got new projects because single no kids. Sucked

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm ashamed for you and I sure hope this is untrue.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

No, really. I have eight grandmothers.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

The ol "my grandmother died" routine? God I used that a lot to get out of school

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

What people don't realize is that parents CAN'T go on vacation any other time of year, along with a whole lot more additional work and ...

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

...responsibilities. All they see is "Herp derp, I deserve that holiday" and if you're psychopathic enough, you make up a kid.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

On the plus side, excellent confession bear. +1 for doing this right.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Parental leave exists, at least in civilized countries.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That is not what I was talking about. They can't go on vacation when their kids don't have holidays.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This is about colleagues envying parents for getting the first choice when it comes to holiday planning, but they are much more limited.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Also, holiday accomodation is more costy during school holidays anyway.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Never understood this lie. How the hell do you plan to back this up when your boss checks? Well done for keeping it up for 3 years though

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Just hire a child actor.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

keep photos on your desk obtained from google. set phone alarms to "take calls" from the kid/school. hire a kid actor off craigslist. rookie

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Seems like a lot of effort for little reward

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

google "baby photos." ctrl + P. frames at the dollar store. only bring in a kid if necessary, never draw attention to it. minimal effort IMO

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Fair point. Love your username btw

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cheers

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