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Title: how many work saturdays
Post by: stuart howes on January 07, 2007, 12:36:02 pm: i am thinking of working saturdays again what do you lot do?
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: S.A.J on January 07, 2007, 12:39:15 pm: I only work Saturdays if i'm behind on my work.

Its nice to have the whole weekend off to recharge my batteries

Stuart
SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: Sir Squeaky on January 07, 2007, 01:05:56 pm: I only work saturdays when it's not the day after friday.
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Post by: andyp on January 07, 2007, 01:10:00 pm: only work saturdays if behind on work. ;D
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Post by: simon knight on January 07, 2007, 01:23:14 pm: Generally work until lunchtime most saturdays to accommodate people who work mon-fri.
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Post by: Paul Coleman on January 07, 2007, 02:02:25 pm: I do try to avoid it usually but I often take time off in the week instead. Also, there is some commercial work where it's easier to work when no-one is around due to car parking etc.
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: brett walker on January 07, 2007, 02:21:14 pm: I tend to earn enough in the week so i dont work saturdays as my 2 boys play for football teams saturdays and sundays, family time 8)

Brett
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: Majestic on January 07, 2007, 02:58:13 pm: I do a contract job on every Friday, So I work Saturdays so that if I loose the contract I can move the Saturday work to Friday .
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Post by: D.Salkeld_Ltd on January 07, 2007, 04:48:27 pm: Not normaly. Like the whole weekend of with the family. But.............

I am this month. Been a bit reckless :o :o
Booked a three day trip to Prague next week. Mon eve to Thur Night so I am doing Saturdays in Lue of Tue, Wed, Thur and Half Mon off>

David
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: pjulk on January 07, 2007, 09:52:23 pm: I work about 2 saturdays in the month doing either gutters or conservatory roofs just so it does not mess my window cleaning schedule up but only started doing this about a month ago.

Paul
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: macc on January 07, 2007, 11:51:33 pm: I would if i was behind
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: Ian_Giles on January 08, 2007, 06:00:13 am: Only if there is no other option, If I can't make enough to earn a living monday to friday then I'm doing something wrong!

Sometimes you just have to do it though :-\

Ian
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: Trevor Knight on January 08, 2007, 08:06:07 am: Haven't done weekends for about 12 years now, thats my family and personal time.
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Post by: paul mather on January 08, 2007, 12:50:36 pm: Fly to Florida in 25 days time & if the weather doesnt improve this week I might have to so that I 'm not behind before I go away.
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Post by: Cleaner Windows on January 08, 2007, 10:58:55 pm: this year i have only worked one saturday, which was the last day i worked this year, and only because i REALLY needed the money!! ;)
Title: Re: how many work saturdays
Post by: Londoner on January 09, 2007, 06:45:13 pm: This is the commuter belt here and lots of people can only get their windows done at the weekend. I do work Saturdays but charge more.