SHOP WORKERS
HAVE A
LIFE
TOO!!!!!
WITH MORE AND MORE PEOPLE BELIEVING THAT SHOPS AND SUPERMARKETS SHOULD BE OPEN 365 DAYS A YEAR, HOW MANY STOP TO THINK ABOUT WHO IS GOING TO SERVE THEM??
ITS DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON ESPECIALLY, THAT FAMILIES WHO HAVE RELATIVES IN THE RETAIL INDUSTRY CANNOT CELEBRATE AS YOU WOULD. THEY CANNOT BE HOME FOR BOXING DAY, AS IT NOW CONSIDERED A NORMAL WORKING DAY. AND EVEN NOW, SUPERMARKETS ARE PLANNING TO STAY OPEN ON NEW YEAR'S DAY AS WELL.
BEFORE YOU EVEN CONSIDER POPPING TO THE SHOP ON BOXING DAY FOR THAT SMALL ITEM, THAT COULD REALLY WAIT UNTIL THE FOLLOWING DAY, STOP AND THINK - DO I REALLY NEED IT!!
SOMEONE HAS TO SERVE YOU, WHO WOULD MUCH RATHER BE CELEBRATING WITH THEIR FAMILY WHO THEY DO NOT SEE THAT OFTEN, MAYBE THEY HAVE TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES TO REACH THEIR FAMILY. BUT WHAT A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T REALISE, IS THAT SUPERMARKETS DO NOT ALLOW THEIR WORKERS TIME OFF OVER THE HOLIDAY PERIOD, ESPECIALLY TWO WEEKS BEFORE AND TWO WEEKS AFTER.
IS IT REALLY NECESSARY FOR SUPERMARKETS TO BE OPEN ON BOXING DAY?? SURELY WE CAN MANAGE ONE MORE DAY WITHOUT HAVING TO RUSH OUT TO THE SHOPS AND FILL THE COFFERS OF LARGE RETAIL OUTLETS.
ITS DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON ESPECIALLY, THAT FAMILIES WHO HAVE RELATIVES IN THE RETAIL INDUSTRY CANNOT CELEBRATE AS YOU WOULD. THEY CANNOT BE HOME FOR BOXING DAY, AS IT NOW CONSIDERED A NORMAL WORKING DAY. AND EVEN NOW, SUPERMARKETS ARE PLANNING TO STAY OPEN ON NEW YEAR'S DAY AS WELL.
BEFORE YOU EVEN CONSIDER POPPING TO THE SHOP ON BOXING DAY FOR THAT SMALL ITEM, THAT COULD REALLY WAIT UNTIL THE FOLLOWING DAY, STOP AND THINK - DO I REALLY NEED IT!!
SOMEONE HAS TO SERVE YOU, WHO WOULD MUCH RATHER BE CELEBRATING WITH THEIR FAMILY WHO THEY DO NOT SEE THAT OFTEN, MAYBE THEY HAVE TO TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES TO REACH THEIR FAMILY. BUT WHAT A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T REALISE, IS THAT SUPERMARKETS DO NOT ALLOW THEIR WORKERS TIME OFF OVER THE HOLIDAY PERIOD, ESPECIALLY TWO WEEKS BEFORE AND TWO WEEKS AFTER.
IS IT REALLY NECESSARY FOR SUPERMARKETS TO BE OPEN ON BOXING DAY?? SURELY WE CAN MANAGE ONE MORE DAY WITHOUT HAVING TO RUSH OUT TO THE SHOPS AND FILL THE COFFERS OF LARGE RETAIL OUTLETS.