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Interesting point of view...& a fact for arguments

Udah lama benor tulisan ni di dalam simpanan email teman. Ex-Office mate cum Ex-classmate forward semasa dia bekerja di Nestle 11 tahun yang lalu. Betul tak betul article ni...tak pasti.. cuma untuk direnung2 dan difikir2kan... copy & paste di bawah Interesting point of view...& a fact for arguments Why there is a 13-month bonus when it's really isn't a bonus? The mystery is finally revealed! When the British were in Malaya, they were being paid weekly and they argued that locals were actually being cheated into believing that the 13th-month pay is a bonus. Locals were being paid monthly which is equivalent to 4 weeks pay because there are 4 weeks in a month. As the British were paid weekly, it worked out to the same. You see, there are 7 days in a week. 4 weeks in a month. 12 months in a year. Then 12 months should work out to 48 weeks only. But 1 year worked out to 52 weeks!!!Hence the 13th month is your own pay (not bonus??!!). So,...