Originally Posted by
Forty5N
In my opinion, perdiem is just for acting like you're on vacation while at work.
You only go around once..........enjoy it!
We have one of the best, if not the best, 1st year pay scales out there.
and I thought per diem was to reimburse you for the extra costs associated from being away from home.
Higher food costs, phone calls, laundry etc. etc.
Damn! did not know my employer was paying me to vacation!