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Day rate Butch, job and knock.

A few years back a client came out and added a cherry tree as an extra, I said €200, client said yes, the groundy started on how he was doing extra work and I was getting an extra 200, what does he get out of it? I said you get to keep your job. TBF he shrugged his shoulders and got on with it.

I know exactly what you mean Jim, that winds me up a bit as well. I was always going to leave anyway, but wanted to see what he'd say. He didn't disappoint.

Because it was Jim, I occupied a similar niche in the market afterwards so I have an idea of the money to be made sending a gang out in central London every day. He never bought any new gear, vans all paid for years ago, would have bought second hand diesel if he could.

My first job in this industry ((20 years ago) I was working for 50 quid a day (self employed) driving an old truck into central London with a alcoholic 55 year old climber, who had always lost his licence for DUI. No chipper, just loading it all and unloading by hand at the end of the day. I...

I didn't necessarily agree with the article, and not all industries are the same. Certainly a very small business like mine I cannot get away with being a jerk all day as they just walk. Thought it made some good points though, I've subbed for a few bigger companies where the boss is very...

http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20160824-why-a-nice-boss-can-hurt-your-career Posted this in the wrong thread before.

If I recall Justin couldn't get a climber either.

Therin lies the rub. It's his wages, if he gets a hunnert extra on a day it's because you've done really well. I can see how a thank you might be due on a yearly Christmas bonus but every week? Pay him the money or don't, It's business. It's a bit like early finishes, sometimes I think a...