Day 159 - 20 Jul 95 - Page 45


     
     1        minutes.  I do not see why we should suffer the conditions
     2        in this court for any longer than is necessary, but let us
     3        see if we can do another ten minutes. "I was not talking
     4        about Mr. Magee lying on union matters, I was talking about
     5        other matters", that was the effect of it.
     6
     7   MR. MORRIS:  I am completely out of place now.
     8
     9   MS. STEEL:   You have been a crew member and you are a lobby
    10        hostess now?
    11        A.  Yes.
    12
    13   Q.   Have you ever had any other positions?
    14        A.  No.
    15
    16   Q.   You mentioned about your training that Paul Preston did,
    17        your carried out your training?
    18        A.  For the first few days he did, yes, and then Store
    19        Manager or it was Kevin Aide at the time took us for our
    20        video training and everything like that in the afternoon.
    21
    22   Q.   What training was Paul Preston giving you?  Was that actual
    23        practical?
    24        A.  Yes, practical.  He demonstrated how to do it at the
    25        time.
    26
    27   Q.   Did he come back to the store to regularly train ----
    28        A.  Yes.
    29
    30   Q.   --- other crew?
    31        A.  I am not sure about that.  I know when all the crew
    32        that first started there.
    33
    34   Q.   The ones that opened the store?
    35        A.  Yes, that is it.  Yes.
    36
    37   Q.   But he has not been coming back to train all the crew?
    38        A.  No.
    39
    40   Q.   Ever since?
    41        A.  Oh, no.
    42
    43   Q.   You have not been part of the training squad?
    44        A.  No.  I have, by the way, trained people, although I was
    45        not part of the training squad.
    46
    47   Q.   Like you have been assigned to ----
    48        A.  Yes, to keep an eye and to tell them how to do it.
    49
    50   Q.   Do you know what the wage rate now is for the crew staff? 
    51        A.  Starting I think it is œ3.15. 
    52 
    53   Q.   We heard about a delivery squad from Mr. Giardina?
    54        A.  Pardon?
    55
    56   Q.   We heard about a delivery squad from Mr. Giardina who were
    57        responsible for bringing in the deliveries of fries and
    58        burgers and things like that.
    59        A.  The delivery squad used to come in in the day and say
    60        there would be a delivery, would we help and so we helped.

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