Day 184 - 06 Nov 95 - Page 17


     
     1   MR. MORRIS:  When you were a crew person, which was -- sorry,
     2        when did you start at McDonald's?  October 1990, is that
     3        correct?
     4        A.  I believe it was 1989 -- it was 1989, October 1989.
     5
     6   MR. JUSTICE BELL:  In your statement you said October 1990, and
     7        you said 1989, October, when you started giving your
     8        evidence?
     9        A.  I have been there five years, so it was 1990 then.
    10
    11   Q.   That would be 1990, and October 1990 would the month before
    12        your ---
    13
    14   MR. MORRIS:  15th birthday.
    15
    16   MR. JUSTICE BELL: -- 15th birthday?
    17        A.  That is right, then.  I am sorry.  It was a long time
    18        ago.  I was 15, I had just turned 15; I was in high school;
    19        I was in grade 10, so -----
    20
    21   MR. JUSTICE BELL:  So it must have been ---
    22        A.  1990.
    23
    24   Q.   -- after 30th November?
    25        A.  30th September.
    26
    27   Q.   September, did you say?
    28        A.  So it must have been 1990 then.  Sorry about that.
    29
    30   Q.   Thank you.
    31        A.  Sorry.
    32
    33   MR. MORRIS:  Right.  Some people have started at that store at
    34        the age of 14, though, have they not?
    35        A.  I am not sure.  I mean, right now we do not hire
    36        anybody at 14 that I know of; everyone that works there
    37        right now is 15 or older.
    38
    39   Q.   Right.  But before, there were some people that were
    40        under 15?
    41        A.  I do not know.
    42
    43   Q.   You do not?  You were promoted to Swing Manager in -- can
    44        you refresh my memory?
    45        A.  July 1994.
    46
    47   Q.   July 1994?
    48        A.  Yes
    49
    50   Q.   So for nearly four years you were crew person? 
    51        A.  Yes. 
    52 
    53   Q.   Were you part-time all that time?
    54        A.  I was part-time during the school term, and then
    55        I tried to get as many hours as I could during the summer,
    56        so I sometimes worked like 40 hours a week during the
    57        summer.
    58
    59   Q.   Before you were promoted to Swing Manager, did you ever
    60        have any intermediate responsibilities, like trainer or

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