[Blue House Sue]

Why bother?

Half of federal works would not show up on Christmas Eve, ave the half that do show up don’t do anything.

[Elsie]

The time between Christmas and New years is quite empty in many venues as folks cannot carry over their sick leave from one year to the next; so; guess what?

Cough - cough.

---

(This has been changed at the federal level to allow the days to carry over. Quite a good thing at the end of a career when some serious, long term medical problems do occur.)