On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 17:58 -0400, "Pete Theisen" <petethei...@verizon.net> wrote:
> Seems (from my aging memory) that you are in the socialist UK Ireland. Not especially socialist compared to say, France. > > That was in Michigan. That boss has by now relocated to Florida. We even > have bosses in some companies using key loggers and paying employees so > much for so many keystrokes and not by the hour. Well, we do have a pretty strong regulatory mechanism to stop employers really taking liberties - I can't remember any software shop I know of where the employees had to supply equipment and so on. I think the boards of US companies here probably seethe at the amount of holidays and maternity leave that the law provides for in most of the EU. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/1272185548.20862.1371763...@webmail.messagingengine.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.