On Nov 17, 9:22*pm, Tom Anderson wrote:
On Tue, 16 Nov 2010, Mizter T wrote:
On Nov 16, 5:39*pm, Roland Perry wrote:

In message , at 12:29:37
on Tue, 16 Nov 2010, David Cantrell remarked:

Dunno, but I don't get paid extra, and have often had to spend Sundays
travelling to overseas meetings, which frequently clash with UK Bank
Holiday Mondays.

A reasonable employer would give you TOIL for both the time spent
travelling and the time spent working.

I'm self employed, so I'll have to have a word with myself about that!

Time to join a union me thinks...

There is such a thing in the US:

http://www.freelancersunion.org/

tom

A union is for life; not just for the dispute.