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Daily Discussion Thread: 🍫🍬🍭 Wednesday, September 25, 2024 (aussie.zone)

submitted 2 months ago by Seagoon_@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Is it an RDO in the construction sector today? Not a single ford ranger on the roads.

[–] MeanElevator@aussie.zone 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Rain predicted, plenty of sites will be shut. Cause you know...if one trade can't work, none of the others can either.

[–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Does make for a pretty lonely circle jerk of only the sparkies show up I guess...

[–] MeanElevator@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago

I've worked on building sites where even sparkies were stood down due to rain. I'm hugely pro-union (reasonable union) but that was taking the piss a bit.