Re: [NSW]New Train Crewwing Boss

[Marvin The Martian <"choochoo"@spin.net.au (nospam)>]

Just because a guard makes good announcements doesn't make them good guards.

Chris Downs wrote:

> Do the female drivers and guards know (and agree) with this or are they not
> included in "most"?
>
> From my experience female guards' diction is usually superior to the average
> bloke's when making announcements over a train's PA.  This is only a gender
> issue up to the point of adequate training however - probably the same with
> almost every other issue that's arisen on this thread.
>
> Chris
>
> Marvin The Martian <"choochoo"@(nospam)spin.net.au> wrote in message
> 3a943edb@nexus.comcen.com.au">news:3a943edb@nexus.comcen.com.au...
> > I am just saying what most guards and drivers already know.
> >
> > Geoff Lillico wrote:
> >
> > > You seem to have so much inside information of train crewing it is a
> wonder
> > > YOU did not get the top job!
> > >
> > > Geoff Lillico
> > >
> > > "Marvin The Martian" <"choochoo"@(nospam)spin.net.au> wrote in message
> > > 3a92ddb5@nexus.comcen.com.au">news:3a92ddb5@nexus.comcen.com.au...
> > > > When they had the entrance exam for guards they took the top 8 males and
> > > top 8
> > > > females for a school. I also know the top 8 males were also the top 8 in
> > > the
> > > > whole exam while the top female was placed around 40th which means the
> > > person
> > > > who came 9th bieng in the top 16 should have been in the 1st school. It
> > > also
> > > > explains why some of the new female guards were useless.
> > > >  I also know of cases (which almost everyone else knows of too) that
> > > females
> > > > have been given promotions after only a short time doing their current
> > > job.
> > > >  I am not sexist and support women on the job but the way the railway is
> > > going
> > > > about it is driving a wedge between males and females and is causing
> > > morale to
> > > > be very low. A lot of uys now will not be trying to improve themselves
> > > because
> > > > they know the will not get the job over a women.
> > > >
> >