Colleagues were endlessly amazed to see Kenny arrive for work at 6 o' clock each morning and immediately begin ringing his contacts.

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What does it say about a company who allows a new employee to arrive at work with no one prepared for their appearance?

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The women arrive at the age of 19 or 20, work for five or six years, and typically return home with a tidy nest egg with which to start a small business in their home town.

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Each day, 1, 370 people arrive in Chongqing, China, most destitute and looking for any kind of work.

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Mackay, now 39, would arrive at work at dawn on dialysis days so he could leave in time for the four-hour treatment.

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The company said it had a shortfall in orders and work on new Type 45 destroyers for the Ministry of Defence would not arrive in time to secure the future of the entire workforce of more than 2, 000.

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TfL says it recognises the snow prevented some employees from getting to work that day but that the 100 who failed to arrive must provide a good reason for their absence or take annual or unpaid leave to compensate.

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The work that we are doing today is going to set the path for this country to arrive at 2050.

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