RANT: 4 Day Bank Holiday for Queen B’day OMG

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Rob Moore

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🗓️ 26 January 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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There will be a 4-day bank holiday weekend in June this year for the Queens Jubilee. In this episode, Rob talks about the impact of public holidays on business, especially whilst trying to recover from the pandemic restrictions. Go to MANSCAPED.com and use promo code ROBM20 for 20% OFF your order, plus free shipping KEY TAKEAWAYS Many businesses are already struggling to survive after the impact of the pandemic, tax increases, Brexit and more. It’s been a turbulent couple of years and the last thing they need is less productivity. 3.3% of the whole year is now bank holidays, once we include weekends that’s a lot of time off. The price of everything is going up, part of this is caused by loss of productivity. BEST MOMENTS “There’s flipping 12 days of bank holiday this year, to me that’s outrageous. How are we going to get the economy going again” “We don’t need more bank holidays we need to kickstart the economy or we’re going to see tens of thousands of business owners going down” "You need to increase our ability to trade" [Business, mindset, entrepreneur, disruptors] VALUABLE RESOURCES https://robmoore.com/ bit.ly/Robsupporter https://robmoore.com/podbooks rob.team ABOUT THE HOST Rob Moore is an author of 9 business books, 5 UK bestsellers, holds 3 world records for public speaking, entrepreneur, property investor, and property educator. Author of the global bestseller “Life Leverage” Host of UK’s No.1 business podcast “Disruptors” “If you don't risk anything, you risk everything” CONTACT METHOD Rob’s official website: https://robmoore.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robmooreprogressive/?ref=br_rs LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/robmoore1979 disruptive, disruptors, entreprenuer, business, social media, marketing, money, growth, scale, scale up, risk, property: http://www.robmoore.com

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0:00.0	So it's just been announced that it's going to be a four day bank holiday weekend
0:06.0	for the Queen's Jubilee. What the what? I just don't get this. So and before I get into this,
0:15.4	I can't believe it. Nothing against the Queen. Good honour for getting to the Jubilee.
0:22.1	Amazing servant to the nation but we don't need two more bank holidays when the country is already
0:33.3	on the edge of probably a depression and we're trying to fight our way out of lockdowns and restrictions
0:42.2	and increase in inflation and taxation and massive increase in cost of living and many
0:48.3	businesses struggling to survive. And now they're going to announce that there's two more bank
0:54.4	holidays this year. Right, so listen to this. Jan the third bank holiday Friday, the April of
0:59.6	the 15th bank holiday, Easter Monday, May bank holiday, Spring bank holiday, a four day bank
1:05.6	holiday in June for the Queen's Jubilee, Summer bank holiday, Boxing Day, Christmas Day,
1:12.3	27th this year. It's our substitute Christmas Day bank holiday. There's freaking 12 days of
1:18.6	bank holidays this year. To me, that's outrageous. How are we going to get the economy going again?
1:27.1	How are we going to protect people's jobs? How are we going to increase our earning ability,
1:34.9	whether it's as an employer or an employee? How are we going to increase production, increase
1:42.3	the supply chain if we keep having more and more and more and more bank holidays?
1:47.9	What the fuck is going on? We don't need more bank holidays. We need more economy. We need more
1:54.9	jobs. We need more production. We need more increase in supply. We definitely don't need more time
2:02.7	for people to do a lot less. So Jamie has just said 3.3% of the entire year is now bank holiday.
2:09.2	Add to that weekends. How are we going to get out of this? Let's just all have bank holidays
2:17.6	all the time. It'll all be alright. The government will look after us. The government aren't looking
2:21.6	for us. Now, Ian has said, spend more on the bank holidays. Now, okay, look, some companies,
2:28.7	some employers obviously do well on bank holidays, some, but not most, not most. And some bank
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