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Are Our Bosses Backing Down Over Snow Day Deductions?
Submitted by janine on Mon, 09/02/2009 - 20:46 London Lite (pages 1 and 5):
Snowed-in Tube staff's pay docked (Even after Mayor said don't come to work)
A spokesman for TfL said: "... If staff are not able to provide a good reason for why they were not at work, they will be expected to take annual or unpaid leave for that day." Evening Standard (West End Final page 2):
Boris: I won't dock pay of snowed-in Tube staff after all
... Mayor Boris Johnson today backtracked on a decision not to pay Tube staff who failed to turn up for work because of the snow. ... A spokesman for Mr Johnson said ... "The Mayor has absolutely no intention of penalising anyone who failed to get to work due to last week's exceptional weather."
From today's newspapers ...
Snowed-in Tube staff's pay docked (Even after Mayor said don't come to work)
A spokesman for TfL said: "... If staff are not able to provide a good reason for why they were not at work, they will be expected to take annual or unpaid leave for that day."
* The obvious implication of this is that if you are able to provide a good reason, then you will not be expected to take annual or unpaid leave for that day.
Boris: I won't dock pay of snowed-in Tube staff after all
... Mayor Boris Johnson today backtracked on a decision not to pay Tube staff who failed to turn up for work because of the snow. ... A spokesman for Mr Johnson said ... "The Mayor has absolutely no intention of penalising anyone who failed to get to work due to last week's exceptional weather."
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