I had a ...Part 2...

Things came to a head...

early on in the job of supervising these teams, I went into one of the departments one evening, most of the guys were working but some were playing dominoes...in my early days of supervising I would have gone mad, but I didn't, I realised that they had probably been playing dominoes on shift for ages, I went out of the department.

I went back in some time later and said to the culprits...don't you think you were being unfair to the other guys, whilst they were working you were playing dominoes, and left it at that, of course I'd done nothing to endear myself to them...oh, well.

then another time I couldn't find any of this other team, it turned out (it was friday night shift)they had sent one of the team out and brought a curry in, they were sat in the warehouse eating...if there had been a fire alarm I wouldn't have known where they were...

So this was the kind of thing that went on, as I say I know I wasn't their favourite supervisor...

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