Re: The stupidity of passengers.

[Robert Harris <bob@fastlink.com.au>]

Michael Van Baast wrote:

> andrew-d wrote:
> >
> > you are kidding arent you? 9-5 commuters are the worst of the lot , especially the ones who travel on the
> > north shore line. they will find anything to whinge about. when armed transit police patroled the train
> > crime was down . you as a tafe teacher should understand that young adults have two sides , one for scholl
> > tafe , adults and authority (when in front of them) and the other , lets show off cause trouble and destroy
> > everything in site. city rail workers have to put up with this every time they come to work . our working
> > conditions are far worse than you can ever imagine. have you ever feared being spat at every day you go to
> > work . well that happens every time we have to work a train around the bankstown circle (commonly known as
> > the leb loop). why dont you take a minute and have a good hard think
> >  from FRED
>
> I am a security guard and i often get stuck with the dreaded shift at
> the department of housing at parramatta (yes it gets that bad) and it
> amazes me how many people will start hassling the staff, mainly through
> their own stupidity in not being able to comprehend some instructions, i
> had an asian woman on wednesday who, to cust a long story short, when
> being escorted out of the building by me because she flew off the handle
> because she couldn't get free housing, started calling all the staff and
> myself racist for no real reason, i'm sure the guards/drivers/SA ect all
> have similar problems and when you try to do something about their
> behaviour you are suddenly being very racist towards them
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> I Michael Van Baast

Micheal I thank you, you hit the nail on the head.

rgds