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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
The only thing that used to give me the hump was that when I was working, the smokers used to slope off for a fag.....leaving those who didn't smoke to carry on looking after the patients.....so they were taking extra (paid for) breaks.
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Originally Posted by gpick24
That used to wind me up also. Fortunately, no smokers where I am now, but if there were, they could smoke on official breaks only.
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A non smoker once asked me about the time I spent stood in the cold smoking.
I pointed out that I'd just watched them chatting for over half an hour, stood in a warm office- and they still weren't working.
We all need a break, whether it's for a smoke or just a chat.