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AA Driver Assesment thingy...

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kawoxux
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Re: AA Driver Assesment thingy...

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docket wrote:
Royal_Fail wrote:
docket wrote:When P&L came to our DO a lad said he didn't want to drive but was "persuaded" to by DOM.He purposely failed his assessment by reversing into a kerb and not indicating.He can't drive P&l vans now.Another lad refused to show his driving license so he can't drive P&L vans.If everyone in RM did this they couldn't have P&L could they?
They would just hire new people with driving in their contract its what happened at our office.
But if all P&L drivers refused to drive RM couldn't replace them all.
Well, new starts the contract has driving in it. Refusing to would be breach of contract. It'd be like refusing to deliver post.
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Re: AA Driver Assesment thingy...

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For quite a while now nearly all new contracts have the 'occasional driving' thing in.
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It's good to get these types of threads, the ridiculous my manager said bollox, so we can reassure ourselves that while the world is falling apart, Royal Mail managers are still being the low-life C***S they have always been.
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