Not so, some of the ground staff in the East Midlands area have gone. For
instance, the maintenance forman on the Grantham has gone. I understand that
there will not be a forman allocated to one individual waterway but that they
will circulate to wherever they are needed.
Steve
Will Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sue Burchett wrote:
>
>> But the question for us, as users, is whether BW is a better organisation
>> with those 180 _posts_ removed. Does BW function better without (say)
>> two central freight staff, a distinct Birmingham-based unit, a dedicated
>> regeneration director - whoever they may be? Is BW improved by no longer
>> having a heritage person in the waterway unit Chris D mentioned?
>> cheers
>> Richard
>
> Can the system manage with losing more on the ground staff? It isn't just
> office staff that are going and not being replaced.
> Sue nb Nackered Navvy
>
My understanding...as a result of a direct question to BW, is
that there are no ground staff amongst the 180 redundancies. They
are all admin.
Cheers
--
Will Chapman
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