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To: arrogantsob

We worked 16 hours a day 6 days a week in 79 when I was on a rig.


4 posted on 04/24/2019 12:12:55 PM PDT by eyeamok
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To: eyeamok

We worked 16 hours a day 6 days a week in 79 when I was on a rig.


Similar here. 16hrs/ day, 4wks on, 1wk off. 1978. Christmas bonus was fantastic. My supervisor actually fainted at the Christmas party when he got his check. 25k if I remember right. Mine was 9k. Was hard work.


13 posted on 04/24/2019 12:57:29 PM PDT by redshawk (0pansy is a Liar and Hates.........he just hates!)
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To: eyeamok

Son worked 7 days a week/ 12hr days for 30 days on, then 30 days off. That was 3years ago- he is now in different field as he got married.


16 posted on 04/24/2019 1:25:37 PM PDT by Engedi
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