Working From Home
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London Underground have suddenly become sympathetic and understanding if you can't get to work through sickness.
But only if you're a manager!
Attendance and Discipline
Sick Of It All!
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Management are worried that Seven Sisters depot has dropped to the bottom of the sickness league tables.
School's Out!
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Management's 'Rainbow' procedure goes from the ridiculous to the even more ridiculous, with a favourite 'pattern' being falling sick during the school holidays.
Wacky Warning
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In an extraordinary move that would be comical if it were not serious, Central Line trains management have given a 23-week attendance warning to a driver due to retire in less than two weeks time!
LDI for the Olympics?
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Drivers in some depots have notice that LU are stepping-up their issuing of attendance warnings. Tubeworker wonders whether there is a link with the Olympics?
Take a Break
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LU management's latest idea to keep the service running while employing as few people as possible is to squeeze your time in the khazi.
Suddenly Safe
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An e mail to all staff from a Station Supervisor voicing safety concerns during the riots was met with LU’s characteristic duty of care.
Riot Day Pay?
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London Underground management have told staff unable to attend work during the riots that they must take the day as unpaid or annual leave.
Sacked for Not Grassing?!
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LU managmenent's recent company bulletin about the new IT use rules makes for worrying reading:
Re. offensive materials depicting sex or violence
Defend Tunde Umanah!
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Management have sacked Leytonstone driver Tunde Umanah, after an incident at Woodford where a DTSM deliberately obstructed the doors of Tunde's train.