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DOO Increase



I'm reposting this as I never got an answer.

"Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au> wrote in message news:...
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> <antstig@my-deja.com> wrote in message 8r8ndv$iq6$1@nnrp1.deja.com">news:8r8ndv$iq6$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > We have DOO at London Underground Ltd (LUL) and I think it's great not
> > having guards. It was OK if you had a good guard but a nightmare if you
> > had a clueless one.
>
> There's another kind? :-)
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> > We have mirrors and monitors which are rarely vandalised. Curved
> > platforms are no problems unless the mirrors and monitors are
> > defective, in which case the driver has to get a "right" from station
> > staff.
>
> Station staff? Yeah, I think we used to have them back in the 90's and for
the Olympics.
>
> > I don't know if SPADs have increased. It's an interesting point which I
> > will take up with the unions and management.
>
> Yes, please let us know.
>
>
> > The downsides are that it is more tiring driving (but more money - it
> > would have even been more if the unions had accepted the original offer
> > instead of fighting DOO)
>
> What percentage did you get? And what was offered?