Executive Style   Friday, December 21, 2007  Xmas thought: be
nice to a public servant  thecopper.jpg So this will be the last
post for All Men Are Liars until next year, when the lack of
holiday pay will force me to recommence my toil January 15.
This year, unlike many Christmases past, I won't be working, but
there will be thousands of Aussies who will keep the wheels of
industry and commerce turning. From bus drivers to police,
journalists, electricity workers, doctors and nurses, cabbies,
even bar staff and bouncers at some hotels.  A lot of people
take not working on Christmas day for granted, but the hardy
souls above don't really get much of a choice - you might dodge
it every second year, but usually if you're rostered off one
Christmas, you'll have to do the next.  So here's a little
Christmas thought to send you on your way - why not take some
time out this festive season to thank these people and show your
appreciation ...  Reader Benny emailed me, suggesting "you could
shake their hand and say so