Understanding Special Cause LO4628

Ray Evans Harrell (mcore@soho.ios.com)
Fri, 5 Jan 1996 15:20:36 -0500

Replying to LO4595 --

>Ray Evans Harrell wrote:
>> I asked him if he would
>> do the same job for $7.50 an hour with no medical plan
>> and a family of several children at home depending on
>> that $7.50 an hour with no cushion for injury? He
>> said that he wouldn't, although he was comfortable with
>> the danger for his salary.
>
Roy_J._Winkler replied,
> Sadly, it's probably a sense of belonging and esteem that they
>need as much as it is the pay.

Roy,

I think you miss the point. The Management said they wouldn't do the
dangerous work without adequate compensation either, however since they
were adequately compensated they did the work rather than lose their jobs,
medical plans, retirement, etc.

REH

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mcore@soho.ios.com (Ray Evans Harrell)