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koldsteil
I smoke and I agree it is nice to take breaks throughout the day and to have a cigarette as an excuse. Not as nice as it would be to be able to quit though, I would gladly give up the smoke breaks to be able to easily quit smoking. I...
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Written on December 27th, 2010
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cowshed123
a few weeks ago, i was sitting talking to some of my fellow employee's, and we were all in agreement, that maybe we should all start smoking, so we could get random breaks every so often lol!!! i wouldnt do it though, its not worth it...
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Written on January 12th, 2011
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grayseaprincess
I don't think it's very fair to enable drug addicts by allowing them half an hour breaks throughout the work day to get their "fix." I think that the half hour breaks should be given to the non smokers, and for the smokers, they get one...
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Written on September 5th, 2012
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shuttermagic
A former boss and I used to say that all the time. So we started our "health" breaks where we had water or a drink. It was great. It wasn't fair that they could take up to 4-5 smoke breaks a day and...
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Written on January 29th, 2009
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bOObsMaGee
This is such a pet peeve of mine! Its totally unfair, but what can mangement do about it? ONLY HIRE THOSE WHO DON'T SMOKE!!! PLease for the love of God & everything that is Holy!!!
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Written on January 20th, 2009
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SpiritOfTheRabbit
I feel that I have the right to vent a little here. lol
I used to work in an office building, where, seriously EVERY 20-30 MINUTES, one or more of my coworkers just HAD to step outside for a smoke. Usually they would smoke one and...
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Written on March 17th, 2010
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4vrUnique
I can't believe smokers can take a break every 30 minutes. Where are these companies? At what jobs do they allow this much time away from working? I've been working for over 20 years & let me tell you, I have yet to work for a company...
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Written on August 4th, 2012
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Sammael
It's always smokers who can have a break. Why ? They chose themselves to have nicotine in their body and it's the non-smokers who must fill when they are not working.
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Written on April 11th, 2010
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paperalias
Why can't non-smokers take random breaks to indulge in other bad habits of their choice? I'd love nothing more than a nail-biting break, or a nose-picking break every now and then...
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Written on February 26th, 2010
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ReeReeJr
Wow, I never truly realized how much time I wasted on all those little smoke breaks! Now I see all the people I used to smoke with going outside every 20-30 minutes! Amazing. I get so much more done now without being a slave to...
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Written on May 19th, 2008
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dorobo
I walk down to the mail room several times a day to check on non-existent mail.
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Written on May 17th, 2008
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ElectroGirlie
When i worked at McDonalds (so lol when i was like 15 thru till about 20ish) i used to say i was going on a fresh air break, i was rarely allowed, so i would say i was going on a ciggie break and just stand outside...muahahah
i find it...
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Written on May 31st, 2010
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Donalh
now im not, i used to get breaks every hour now i have to work straight through, i take toilet breaks alright but thats what i miss most about not smoking, definitely not the habit itself though
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Written on June 8th, 2008
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