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#591 Bah Humbug Bosses. No Christmas Bonus
Niall opens the phone lines to callers today after an email from a frustrated father of two who says a recent change in management at his workplace has led to the scrapping of the annual Christmas bonus. For him, it’s more than just money — it’s about recognition. “It’s stingy and shows a lack of respect for staff not to give at least a week’s extra wages at Christmas,” he writes.
So is he right?
On the programme, Niall explores whether a Christmas bonus should be seen as a goodwill gesture — or a basic expectation, especially at the most expensive time of the year for families. In many…
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