It was understood: I was in a 24-hour vacation decompression zone.
Alas, like other deals on the site, this trip wasn't available until three weeks from the day I found it, making it more like an eighth-hour vacation.
It seems fitting that the Central Park Zoo's peacock, which escaped from its aviary on Aug. 2 and returned the next day, spent most of its 21-hour vacation on the ledge of a Fifth Avenue apartment building near 65th Street.
People expect instantaneous responses to their e-mail messages at all hours, vacation or no vacation.
The organization, a United Nations agency made up of governments, employers and unions, voted in Geneva to approve the Domestic Workers Convention, which would require regular working hours, vacation, maternity leave and social security for domestic workers.
But the basic terms of the deal — wages, hours, vacation time — are relatively standard, based on the dozens of other labor contracts I've examined from Pentagon subcontractors over the course of the past year or so.
E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet But the basic terms of the deal — wages, hours, vacation time — are relatively standard, based on the dozens of other labor contracts I've examined from Pentagon subcontractors over the course of the past year or so.
A two-hour vacation rental cleaning costs $60.
Government employees enjoy great benefits, hours, vacation policies and job stability.
So in 1981, when Bell became boss of his own company, his labor-relations strategy centered on flexible hours, vacation days and lots and lots of bonuses.
In a half an hour my vacation was fixed.
