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5. A poor excuse to pick the taxpayer's pocket.

Thu Dec 18, 2025, 07:24 PM

Dec 18

If we stopped a day's pay, they'd feel themselves ill-used, I'll be bound.

Apologies to Dickens - sorta.

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Feds will have Dec. 24 and Dec. 26 off [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 18 OP

With pay?.................... Lovie777 Dec 18 #1

Yes. BumRushDaShow Dec 18 #3

Holiday leave. NutmegYankee Dec 18 #6

There are timekeeper categories for "Holidays" for "Holiday" leave BumRushDaShow Dec 18 #7

This is one of those weird years - Christmas Day falls on Thursday FakeNoose Dec 18 #2

I'll certainly take it! COL Mustard Dec 18 #4

A poor excuse to pick the taxpayer's pocket. TomSlick Dec 18 #5

WTF! IzzaNuDay Dec 18 #8

My state too (that means me)! Seeking Serenity Dec 18 #9