I believe the primary focus of the story was to highlight how the majority of disabled people who want to work are unable to do to stupid constraints in the law. Just my opinion. Quadius
On 10/11/07, RONALD L PRACHT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I think Ill comment on this since I was a Police officer myself back in > 98. I think he is really getting a pretty good deal to receive 75 percent of > his income before injured. You have to realize he looks like he was a > veteran officer when he was injured ......so he was probally bringing in 40 > grand or so before injury.........75 percent of that isnt bad. > > I think he should keep his position at the station as volunteer only. This > may sound harsh but actually if he was under volunteer status then when he > was ill, had a pressure sore or couldnt get an attendant that day it > wouldnt be a big deal. > > As John mentioned which I agree on is we are all going through these same > issues, and some of us would love to be able to receive 75 percent of a 40 > grand salary to live on. I have much empathy for the mans situation, but hes > not anyone special and this sort of things goes on everyday. > > ron c7 >
