If I worked twice as many hours I'd make twice as much money, but I choose not to.

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Sep 16, 2021
9:15:06am

supertux Professional CBer

If I worked twice as many hours I'd make twice as much money, but I choose not to.

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supertux

Previous username: Hot Extrusion
Bio page: supertux
Joined: Nov 29, 2012
Last login: Nov 25, 2023
Total posts: 55,938 (17,505 FO)

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Author

Time

If you were offered $28/hr bonus in addition to your base pay to work an extra

StarMan

9/16/21 9:07am

Every time

WhirleyPop

9/16/21 9:07am

Most likely.

BYUtka

9/16/21 9:07am

No. I'm too old. Time has become more precious by far than more money.

PGVikingDad

9/16/21 9:08am

yes x2

9/16/21 9:08am

$56/hr?

ColoSpgs

9/16/21 9:13am

Uh, sure. Yes, that too

9/16/21 9:15am

Depends on where you are at in your career

stoils

9/16/21 9:09am

Nah. A 1% bonus does little to move the needle

Nikomedes

9/16/21 9:10am

$2800/hr eh? Not bad.

9/16/21 9:11am

Does the bonus only apply to the extra shift?

scall

9/16/21 9:11am

Yes, only the extra shift is paid with the bonus.

StarMan

9/16/21 9:12am

That's an interesting question for anyone in the middle class. As noted above for younger guys early on it's probably a

scall

9/16/21 9:16am

Yea that’s the kicker - right now hospitals haven’t budged in pay raises

cougfanz

9/16/21 9:50am

It would be interesting if they offered small pay raises, even really small ones, in exchange for picking up shifts

KingDave

9/16/21 9:58am

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cougfanz

9/16/21 10:04am

No. I want to work less.

TCuz

9/16/21 9:11am

It's not that much more than the time and a half I'd already be getting, so I'd say maybe.

KingDave

9/16/21 9:12am

If I worked twice as many hours I'd make twice as much money, but I choose not to.

supertux

9/16/21 9:15am

If I didnt have plans. Absolutely

9/16/21 9:15am

A 14-hour day with 4th graders? I may pass.

Spiff

9/16/21 9:17am

Can I still work from home?

novacoug1

9/16/21 9:19am

Can I spend half the time on CB? Then heck yes!!

9/16/21 9:20am

Yup

rad dawg

9/16/21 9:22am

This is what's being offered at my wife's hospital for nurses to fill shift

StarMan

9/16/21 9:22am

Make it $200/hour and you’ll get some takers

Nikomedes

9/16/21 9:29am

At my employer, there are bonuses for certain nursing shifts, but everyone knows you're walking into

KingDave

9/16/21 9:31am

Yea it’s a huge crisis right now (in this region at least)

cougfanz

9/16/21 9:47am

Heck no

Slim

9/16/21 9:32am

Not a chance here either! I did pick up a weekend coverage shift this weekend

cougfanz

9/16/21 9:46am

I wish I got paid anything extra when I worked extra

Clark Addison

9/16/21 9:38am

I help my buddy out for basically free and am a stay at home dad - so $28 per

crack

9/16/21 9:44am

Nope

ragid

9/16/21 10:00am

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