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plasma screens for every office...???

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the fattun
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Joined: 12 Jul 2007, 21:38
Location: uk

plasma screens for every office...???

Post by the fattun »

errrrr
what a waste of money how much has it cost.... we have two in our office one upstairs that no one knows about and one in the workshop.. for four mechanics!!!! yep 4 mechanics do they have wtl...
well leighton how much did this little brain wave cost ya .must adimit it would look good in my front room though and it would get used.. :lfo :cfo
dave7634
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Joined: 08 Jun 2007, 08:54

Re: plasma screens for every office...???

Post by dave7634 »

nedster wrote:errrrr
what a waste of money how much has it cost.... we have two in our office one upstairs that no one knows about and one in the workshop.. for four mechanics!!!! yep 4 mechanics do they have wtl...
well leighton how much did this little brain wave cost ya .must adimit it would look good in my front room though and it would get used.. :lfo :cfo
We've got 2 mechanics and they've got one and one in our canteen which shows propaganda in the morning and a £2000 worth of clock in the afternoon...nice
:shock:

And then they grill you if you're 2 mins late in the morning!
DGP1
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Location: Terminus

Re: plasma screens for every office...???

Post by DGP1 »

dave7634 wrote:
nedster wrote:errrrr
what a waste of money how much has it cost.... we have two in our office one upstairs that no one knows about and one in the workshop.. for four mechanics!!!! yep 4 mechanics do they have wtl...
well leighton how much did this little brain wave cost ya .must adimit it would look good in my front room though and it would get used.. :lfo :cfo
We've got 2 mechanics and they've got one and one in our canteen which shows propaganda in the morning and a £2000 worth of clock in the afternoon...nice
:shock:

And then they grill you if you're 2 mins late in the morning!
I think the phrase 'Penny wise pound foolish' is best to describe RM management
I'm preparing myself for the zombie invasion, rule number 1 - Cardio
tinydancer
Posts: 28
Joined: 24 May 2007, 12:55
Location: West Berkshire

plasma waste

Post by tinydancer »

we have one in our canteen, but no-one can make it work!! they spend money on thisnonsense yet they can't seem to get carrier baskets for our 40 new cycles that collect dust in the cycle shed since january!!! where's the sense in that??
Cheers, tinydancer x
PHP
Posts: 146
Joined: 30 May 2007, 14:14
Location: London

Re: plasma screens for every office...???

Post by PHP »

disgruntledpostie1 wrote:
dave7634 wrote:
nedster wrote:errrrr
what a waste of money how much has it cost.... we have two in our office one upstairs that no one knows about and one in the workshop.. for four mechanics!!!! yep 4 mechanics do they have wtl...
well leighton how much did this little brain wave cost ya .must adimit it would look good in my front room though and it would get used.. :lfo :cfo
We've got 2 mechanics and they've got one and one in our canteen which shows propaganda in the morning and a £2000 worth of clock in the afternoon...nice
:shock:

And then they grill you if you're 2 mins late in the morning!
I think the phrase 'Penny wise pound foolish' is best to describe RM management
Or "thick as pigsh!t"! :lfo :cfo
UP THE WORKERS!
DGP1
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Joined: 07 Jun 2007, 20:39
Gender: Male
Location: Terminus

Re: plasma screens for every office...???

Post by DGP1 »

Sparksy wrote:
disgruntledpostie1 wrote:
dave7634 wrote:
nedster wrote:errrrr
what a waste of money how much has it cost.... we have two in our office one upstairs that no one knows about and one in the workshop.. for four mechanics!!!! yep 4 mechanics do they have wtl...
well leighton how much did this little brain wave cost ya .must adimit it would look good in my front room though and it would get used.. :lfo :cfo
We've got 2 mechanics and they've got one and one in our canteen which shows propaganda in the morning and a £2000 worth of clock in the afternoon...nice
:shock:

And then they grill you if you're 2 mins late in the morning!
I think the phrase 'Penny wise pound foolish' is best to describe RM management
Or "thick as pigsh!t"! :lfo :cfo
I was trying to be subtle :d'oh!
I'm preparing myself for the zombie invasion, rule number 1 - Cardio
PHP
Posts: 146
Joined: 30 May 2007, 14:14
Location: London

Re: plasma screens for every office...???

Post by PHP »

disgruntledpostie1 wrote:I was trying to be subtle :d'oh!
Are they ever subtle with you?
UP THE WORKERS!
Stormproof
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Post by Stormproof »

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Our plasma has a big audience :funneh
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tommymac
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Joined: 05 Feb 2007, 19:09
Location: Burslem

Post by tommymac »

Ours automatically comes on at 8.00 am we turn it off manually at 8.01 am :crazy: :crazy:
PHP
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Joined: 30 May 2007, 14:14
Location: London

Post by PHP »

I found this and it looks very intresting

http://www.pyrofersprojects.com/blog/?page_id=41

If we've got any nerds in here perhaps they could give it a go. It's a bit too technical for me.
UP THE WORKERS!
madsorter
Posts: 137
Joined: 29 May 2007, 23:31

Post by madsorter »

2 plasmas in our MC canteen, NEVER even seem them on yet. f***ing DISGRACEFUL waste of money!
whitetrash
Posts: 43
Joined: 06 Jul 2007, 19:18

Post by whitetrash »

We have one too, big ol f****r on the wall and we still have to watch those h&s or propaganda vids on a vhs/portable combo with a shite tracking line at the top lol
the fattun
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Joined: 12 Jul 2007, 21:38
Location: uk

Post by the fattun »

well i think its an overwhelming majority that these screens are one of the biggest wastes of money we have ever seen (apart from mangers bonuses )i still have not seen ours working yet and dont suppose i will,we to had a work time propoganda and that was shown on an old 14" tape combo,,, i see no logic. :lfo
make it a level playing field and we will start to be competitive again !!!! support yor union its there for you !!
ROCKY
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Joined: 03 Dec 2006, 13:18

Post by ROCKY »

we got a screensaver on ours once i reckon they are saving them for the later starts so that they can brainwash us at their leisure
24601
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Post by 24601 »

We've got 2,never been used.

Bloody expensive clocks !!!!