I remember about a year ago when I was working as an Engine Officer on a cargo ship and we had offloaded some cargo at Singapore. There was some delay in taking on fresh cargo and so, I took a short break and visited the shopping arcades just outside the harbour area. While window shopping, […]
On his 3rd year at work at the auto factory, my friend Edgar Holman received his first promotion. He was promoted to line foreman. I’m not sure what exactly that meant but he mentioned that part of his job would be to monitor the amount of time taken for each work on the car being […]
Last month our new Human Resource Manager at the place I work came up with this (brilliant?) idea of coloured weekends. Meaning, every Saturday we were to wear a colour that he (the HR Manager) would randomly select. The best colour coordinated employee would receive a surprise reward. Initially we all groaned as it meant […]