Re: Possible Olympic Problems

["Hubert Lam" <hubert@imap4.com>]

you said it yourself...DRAFT copies. whether it be no change or complete
overhaul in the official copy, this copy still gets scrapped...


woohoo...fun during Olympics. Another reason to stay home or go to Mexico.

"magilla gorilla" <choochoo@spin.net.au> wrote in message
news:39A48080.E0443D63@spin.net.au...
> The guards have had draft copies for a couple of weeks now
>
> David Johnson wrote:
>
> > Tezza wrote:
> >
> > > CityDerail now have only 6 days left to get the Olympic rosters and
diagrams
> > > out to Drivers if they want the timetable to start on the 13th. From
what
> > > the roster clerks say, it doesn't look promising.
> >
> > I believe the Guards have them.  This could be fun!
> >
> > > There's talk that CityDerail are delaying signing the Driver's
Functional
> > > Agreement. If it's not ratified by the court before the Olympics start
many
> > > Drivers will refuse to abide by it's conditions.
> >
> > I wonder what the union will recommend?
> >
> > > Many Drivers are already saying if they aren't paid the new rate by
the time
> > > the Olympics start (and it's doubtful even if the agreement is
ratified)
> > > they will only work to current conditions.
> >
> > Maybe they don't believe they are going to get it?
> >
> > > Apparently CityDerail also only want to pay the Drivers back pay on
the flat
> > > 76 hour fortnight (which would explain delaying the commencment) and
not on
> > > actual time worked. This will cause many more problems.
> >
> > Bring on another back-pay fiasco.
> >
> > --
> > David Johnson
> > trainman@ozemail.com.au
> > http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/
> > ------------------------------------
> > These comments are made in a private
> > capacity and do not represent the
> > official view of State Rail.
> > C.O.W.S. Page 11.
>