Re: Guards and drivers Olympic payment

["Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>]

"David Johnson" <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
> Tezza wrote:
> > "magilla gorilla" <choochoo72@mailcity.com> wrote in message
> > > Guards and drivers will not be getting the extra $5.50 for the
Olympics
> > > untill Late October. This is because the railway has to send a bill to
> > > SOCOG who will then pay the workers
> >
> > The reason is because it's based on attendance. You need 95%(no days
off) or
> > more to get 100% payment. It varies down to no payment at all for 75%
> > attendance.
>
> And it will then turn into another back-pay fiasco.  They will stuff it
up, and
> we will get shafted, as usual.

Of course, you wouldn't expect anything else would you? You watch them only
pay the pay-rise back pay on 76 hours instead of actual hours worked.