Canadian government suggests to turn off the BlackBerry
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… well, at least between 7 pm and 7 am every day to releax:
OTTAWA (Reuters) - It may be wishful thinking, but a Canadian government ministry has sent out a directive to its employees urging them to relax and not to use their BlackBerry smartphones at night or on weekends and holidays.
Trying to re-establish a proper balance between work and life, Citizenship and Immigration Canada is starting by trying to cut the chains to what some have called CrackBerries.
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“Work/life quality is a priority for me and this organization because achieving it benefits us both as individuals and as a department,” Fadden wrote.
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Source: Reuters
BlackBerryInsight » Reactions on the BlackBerry turn off suggestion said,
February 4, 2008 @ 11:29 am
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