Originally Posted by
By-stander
Like many others, I am working 4 days followed by a single day break because of the shortage of staff but I am definately not complaining about it. It represents a great opportunity for me to accumulate more hours so that I can retire a bit earlier.
I sincerely hope, for your sake, that you are not involved in a serious incident or accident attributable to work-induced fatigue.
You may well find yourself getting early retirement sooner than you think - and a lot poorer.
Have a word with poor Gradimir Tasic (formerly Zagreb ATC, in case you're too young to recall), if you need further convincing.
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