Day 173 - 16 Oct 95 - Page 38
1 country, there were a lot of strikes, and I think that may
2 have been one of the reasons. But I also was not aware --
3 nobody had really indicated to me that they had joined the
4 union.
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6 MR. MORRIS: While we are on that subject, the crew Handbook, if
7 I read something out, would you be able to recall whether
8 it was true or not?
9 A. Well -----
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11 Q. Do you want to see it?
12 A. That is difficult for me to say until you ask me a
13 question.
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15 Q. I want to say -- it is actually there. If you go to
16 page 1038 of pink XIII B, that is in tab 59. Actually, it
17 is also behind your statement.
18 A. What page?
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20 MR. JUSTICE BELL: 1038, about halfway through.
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22 MR. MORRIS: This is the exhibit 7 to your -- wait a minute,
23 I am getting confused here. It has "exhibit 7" on it,
24 but -----
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26 MR. RAMPTON: That is to one of the affidavits.
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28 MR. MORRIS: It is actually appendix 4 of your own statement.
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30 MR. JUSTICE BELL: He has the document.
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32 MR. MORRIS: You have the document?
33 A. Yes.
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35 Q. "McDonald's employ the Handbook" -- and I think you say in
36 your statement that is the one from that time?
37 A. Yes.
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39 Q. Is that correct?
40 A. To the best of my memory, yes.
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42 Q. If we just go to page 11 of that Handbook, page 1044 of the
43 bundle. Page 10 says "Rules and Discipline Procedures";
44 yes?
45 A. Yes.
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47 Q. It says on that page, the third line: "Violators of these
48 rules are subject to discipline or dismissal"; is that
49 correct?
50 A. Sorry, just one moment.
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52 Q. It is on page 10, internal page 10 of the Handbook, of the
53 McDonald's employee Handbook.
54 A. Sorry, could you read me that again?
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56 Q. In the middle of page 10, it says "Rules and Discipline
57 Procedures"?
58 A. Yes, I have that.
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60 Q. The third line down underneath that, it says: "Violators of
