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Whilst the focus is full on with train crew salaries no one is looking at the huge amount of salaries (£50k + a year) the majority of Bridgewater House management get for basic, trivial office based work. Any railway savings can come from trimming the excessive amount of ineffective and needless...
Northern is akin with 'any port in a storm', but well done and move from there when chances in the future arise, northern are poor, very poor, cant see Arriva improving the dull, horrid militant staff and disinterested managers I currently have the displeasure of engaging with on a daily basis...
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Northern is a shocking TOC, the recruitment process is ineffective, disjointed and inconsistent, most managers are useless, alot of the staff are miserable and the trains/rolling stock they operate are truly shocking, other than that, yeah apply for northern rail.... :roll:
p.s, yes i work for...
Should nurses get similar pay to doctors?
Should a receptionist get the same as a dentist?
Very different responsibilities for a driver than a guard and given the magnitude of the continuous safety critical work they carry out then I believe the pay gap is more than justified
I await the...
Fully agree with honesty is best policy but in this unique instance they are not and will not be testing for steroids so shopping yourself will end your career before it evens starts
I had several steroid injections in my scalp after suffering from a few patches of alopecia just prior to my medical, and being worried it would show up in my drug screen I mentioned it to the nurse who took my sample and then again to the doctor and both separately said they aren't testing for...
Salary is £18k while training, rising to £47k (plus further earning potential) once fully qualified as a main line driver.
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http://freightliner.qmtech.net/
well done chaps, huge achievement, the hard work starts now though! Was it email or phone call to deliver the good news?
where you going to be based Bert & Ernie?
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