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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:34 AM Original message |
"They hire people part-time so they don't have to give them benefits." |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Most full time jobs provide at least some benefits |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. But do they HAVE to provide those benefits? nt |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Federal law requires pension contributions, paid vacation time, and... |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 09:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Pension contributions? I don't think that is true. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It may have changed, but once upon a time any business with over 100... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. None of that is true. nt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Its company policy. They don't negotiate every employees hr benefits separately. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I expect that they could change that policy at any time. nt |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. I belive some of it relates to states laws re: full time employees. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. while the company may not by law be required to provide benefits |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's intended in a way slightly different from how you're interpreting it |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
9. Check out this thread. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. if you are full time - I do not believe an employer can pick-and-choose |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. i hire people part time because I have to work within a budget |
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AldebTX (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
14. Full Time Jobs Here Provide Benefits Part Time Do Not |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. Many large companies have a policy that full-time employees get benefits |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. Everywhere I've ever worked (usually as a part-timer)--full timers get benefits, |
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