Posted by John in Mich on January 05, 2022 at 14:51:27 from (98.224.238.10):
In Reply to: who dropped the ball posted by jm. on January 05, 2022 at 09:27:07:
Stupid occurs at all levels of responsibilities and occupations, government and private sector. In 1978, a winter snowstorm inhibited almost 50% of employees making it to work at GM Hydra-Matic, Willow Run. There was no department not affected. The Division General Manager was approached to close the plant and let everyone go home before the storm got worse. NO! We are open for business! Stupid, stupid, stupid! (I won't talk about the machining junk that was made) At the time, I lived 6 miles south of Willow Run. I did not have a 4x4 vehicle. It took me 5 hours to find a route open enough to get home. My normal drive time, in rush hour, was 15-20 minutes. I vowed that during any future such storm, I would be absent! I retired in 2007, never having to be absent for a storm.
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