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Old February 7th 09, 05:20 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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"David Cantrell" wrote in message
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On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 09:06:39AM -0800, wrote:
On Jan 30, 9:32 am, "Andrew Heenan" wrote:
I don't work for TfL, because despite the 'unreasonable pay
seettlements',
the pay is pretty bloody low - and TfL staff have to actually work, not
sit

Pretty bloody low? You might want to check this out.
http://www.mysalary.co.uk/average-sa...be_Driver_3207

I'd say 40k's pretty bloody low given the level of responsibility *for
peoples' lives*, the consequences of error, the antisocial hours, ...

It's certainly not enough to make me want to do it.

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That would be about twice a nurse's wage I think. Just as well some people
are prepared to do that job.

Kevin