Re: $100/day Stress Payment??

Michael Walker (walker@hotkey.net.au)
Wed, 04 Feb 1998 21:22:53 +1100

David Bennetts wrote:
>
> Craig Haber <albatross@harnessnet.com.au> wrote in article
> <34D7F4DC.5A36@harnessnet.com.au>...
> > G'day,
> >
> > have noticed some recent news stories (which surprisingly made it to
> > Melbourne) that NSW transport workers are claiming $100 per day on top
> > of ordinary wages during the Olympics, account increased stess levels.
> >
> > Is this correct, or have the media somehow misrepresented the situation?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Craig (feeling a bit stressed today...nothing an extra $100 wouldn't fix
> > :)
>
Having to use Melbourne's ticketing system has stressed me out a little
too, although $100 a week seems a bit much. I would settle for a monthly
Zone 1/2/3 ticket plus $50 a week. That should just about keep me using
the system and not taking 'time off'.