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I don't think that answers the question. Suppose I want to go to the movies on my day off. I can't, precisely because everyone else is off, too.
by nulbyte 4y ago
I don't think that answers the question. Suppose I want to go to the movies on my day off. I can't, precisely because everyone else is off, too.
- nikau 4y agoyes - so in the past there were penalty rates like double time to compensate for that.
- em-bee 4y agoentertainment venues, museums, restaurants, etc are usually getting an exception here. public transport and emergency services too. can't shut the country down. i am actually curious how they do that in israel where the jewish law not to work on sabbath is taken much more seriously.
- Ekaros 4y agoAnd why should they? Why should not those workers get same rights? Are they somehow lesser? Just give them also mandatory time off on same day. And then they like others can take some other time free to go to those places.
- em-bee 4y agowell, i don't know about the specific rules for work on sunday in these places, but generally, when you accept a job there you know in advance that there will be work on sundays, so if you don't want that, don't take that kind of job.