Day 137 - 19 Jun 95 - Page 20


     
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     2   Q.   If you turn to the back of this D1, the last page, Service
     3        Workers ---
     4        A.  Yes.
     5
     6   Q.   -- Table, again in italics 87,246 employed by McDonald's,
     7        that is the same figure as the last in the second column on
     8        D2, do you see that?
     9        A.  Yes, I do.
    10
    11   Q.   So whoever did this, you say, used this sheet compiled by
    12        Mr. Hopson to make one half of his table?
    13        A.  That is correct.
    14
    15   Q.   His or her table?
    16        A.  That is correct.  They have dealing with, it says "McD"
    17        there.
    18
    19   Q.   Then the person who made this table at your direction has
    20        expressed the numbers as a percentage of the workforce ---
    21        A.  That is correct.
    22
    23   Q.   -- do you see, in the tables?
    24        A.  Yes.
    25
    26   Q.   Officials and Managers, we see, for example, comprise 43
    27        per cent of your workforce.  Yes?
    28        A.  Yes.
    29
    30   Q.   At the back we see that Service Workers which I take -- no,
    31        wait a minute -- I have made a mistake.  What is it?  Let
    32        the witness answer.  I have made a mistake.  Let him
    33        correct me.
    34        A.  It is that 43 per cent.
    35
    36   MR. JUSTICE BELL:  43 per cent of McDonald's Officials and
    37        Managers are male?
    38        A.  That is correct.
    39
    40   Q.   And 57 per cent are female?
    41        A.  Are female.
    42
    43   Q.   Nationally, there are 64 per cent and 36?
    44        A.  That is correct.
    45
    46   MR. RAMPTON:  Your Lordship is absolutely right.  I missed the M
    47        and the F.  Quite right.  The other element in these
    48        tables, Mr. Stein, are the figures for, what, the nation at
    49        large or for the nation's workforce?
    50        A.  This is -- these are workforce figures.  If you will 
    51        look ---- 
    52 
    53   Q.   All companies compared to McDonald's?
    54        A.  That is correct.
    55
    56   Q.   Where are those figures for the national work force derived
    57        from?
    58        A.  These would come from US government statistics.  These
    59        are -- the US government publishes annually reports on
    60        employment percentages and numbers on an annual basis.

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