Around the $35,000 mark in Bernie. They say they'd have to work 48
weeks, 7 days per week, double shifts for 5 of those days to get the
bullshit figures being bandied about by the reith and the media.
They shifted 34 boxes per hour recently, their daily average was between
24 and 28 boxes per hour - yet they were still illegally sacked.
>then what is salary of our federal politician
About $70,000 before lurks, perks, rorts and other illegal activities.
>I know that many years ago it was expected
>that railway personnel were expected to start and finish at the request
of
>the roster/relief clerks
Still the same most of the time in FreightCorp.
>often working in excess of 10 hours per day and 13
>days per fortnight
Most Delec Drivers are now on guarantee getting 7 or 8 days per
fortnight - except the pineapple club.
> I know of times when one baulked at working the
>roster/relief clerks would say if you don't want to work get a job
>somewhere else and to get your Annual leave when you wanted it was a
>lottery. You could find out you were on leave as from the following
Monday
>at 5 pm the previous Friday wonderful for family life.
This is now rostered the previous year. Eg next month there'll be a GO
with the application form and the roster will go up a month or so later
for leave in 99.
>So I had no problem
>with the allowances they paid me in fact if one works the aprox hours I
had
>to then one could equal the $70,000 sum so often bandied around by the
>Govt. It brings tears to my eye's seeing anyone that could support
Patricks
>or or Honest Federal Government