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Re: [GMCnet] Rallies: what days of the week are best for people with J.O.B.s? [message #328134 is a reply to message #328120] Wed, 10 January 2018 17:01 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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By my back-of-the-envelope calculations, assuming 2 days of travel each way and a M-F work schedule,
3-night rallies require fewer vacation days (4) if held on weekends than during the week (5).

For 4-night rallies, it doesn't matter when you have it because it will always require 5 days of vacation time.

5-night rallies are where the disparity kicks in. There, as mentioned, a M-F night rally requires 5 days vacation time,
but encompassing a weekend takes 7 days of vacation time.

A spreadsheet might be helpful to calculate it with varying travel days and rally lengths, but at least this gives an idea.
It would be nice to know the average (or mean) number of travel days people tend to need to get to a rally.
Clearly this topic is irrelevant for retired or unemployed folks or ones with flexible schedules, but it'd be nice to make it easier for everyone else.


Karen
1975 26'




 
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