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Originally Posted by garinda
Yes I remember it well. I worked for an English company when I was living in Glasgow, and it took all my special powers to convince them that in Scotland both the first and the second are a Bank Holiday, and if we couldn't have them both off we would cover ourselves in woad, and meet them at Hadrian's Wall for a bit of a skirmish.
All the Scottish staff got two days off.  |
And to this day those Scottish workers are forever greatful.
Saying that though the Manpower bods at my place have had a battle to get the 2nd off.