I just want to ask the question -- do you think the banks that were bailed out made better business decisions than the Big 3 over the last decade?
-d On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 5:39 PM, theREAL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, but I don't have to. I worked there for 31 years - 28 of it right down > on the assembly line. I know enough to say with authority that nobody made > that kind of cash unless he or she worked some hefty overtime hours. On the > 40 hours that I got most of the time, I pulled in right around 40k a year. > Anyone who says anything else (and as I retied an International UAW-GM rep, > I have some knowledge here) about the average guy on the line doing a normal > work week is full of BS. I've read many an article which inflated our wages, > our benefits, our time off, and what we made while laid off which spun some > pretty tall tales. > I'm not saying it wasn't a good paying job with excellent benefits. I'm > saying don't believe everything you read about a job most people simply > would not do (I'm talking the assembly line here). It can be an a$$kickingly > hard place to work, and the jobs which aren't are few and far between these > days. > > > jeff >> >> Anyone remeber the article in the Free Press about the janitor at GM >> making 60 or 70k a year when he retired? >> > > -- --------------------- Dan Sicko Editor, Moodmat www.moodmat.com
