I wanted to write this before the votes are counted so that I am not accused of being a spoil sport. I also write this without regard for the current office holders of the positions I write about. And if you go back far enough into the convention proceedings you will see my position has…
So, here I am watching 3 MMs removing and replacing all of the bearings, rollers and belts on a dbcs stacker module. This, after they removed and replaced a stacker module. All by themselves, no written or electronic instructions. Meanwhile, all of the ETs and MPEs are vacuuming dust out of machines. Doesn’t item 4…
Yes, MM7s have been shown how to use a meter at IES and can verify voltage if properly trained. Does verifying have to be done when vacuuming a machine is the only task he is doing (not changing belts, gates, bearings, etc.)? By an MM7 verifying zero voltage is he saying that this machine is…
The story is for all you hunt and peck typists out there. But its message is a lesson for all employers when it comes to returning your employee from FMLA leave. Vanessa worked for Reading Hospital as a credentialing assistant, a position that required her to be typing approximately 60 percent of the time. After…
