Responsibility without authority should be outlawed as a from of torture.
John Sessoms wrote:
> From: graywolf
>
>
>> Yah, and you are the one who tossed the roll of paper, so guess who
>> gets the flak? On the other hand the kid figures that if you fire him
>> he can always go work at Taco Bell or Big lots for the same money.
>> This is the result of trickle down economics. You see it real well
>> here in Boone where if you do not work for the government directly or
>> indirectly ten bucks an hour and no benifits is about the top wage
>> you can expect, then they only want to hire part time.
>>
>
> Well, you got it almost all the way right ... he's old enough not to be
> a kid.
>
> I can't fire him if I wanted to. Not even if I can show cause.
>
> Nor can I train him. He's already "trained" and there's no hours in the
> budget for re-training. So, I get maybe 5 - 10 minutes at shift overlap.
>
> I've got the responsibility, but no authority.
>
>
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