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JimH[_2_] JimH[_2_] is offline
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Default A racial incident

On Oct 1, 8:26*pm, Vic Smith wrote:
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 17:16:14 -0700 (PDT), JimH
wrote:



On Oct 1, 12:34*pm, wrote:
I have two guys who work in the machine shop here, an older black guy
who knows everything possible about machining and a younger guy who
sorta gets by. *They work well together and are friends. *We were
talking about where to go for lunch and the young guy asked 'Wanna go
get Chinese food", "No, we did that last week". *Then he asks, "How
about some N*gg*r food". *Total silence as the rest of us were
shocked. *Then he says "Oh, never mind".
What should I do?


No offense but consider this...........


You are asking for opinions about how you treat your employees and run
your company from a bunch of folks you have never met, know nothing
about and at a boating NG.


Wow.


You are severely underestimating the capabilities of this group.
We're a bunch of regular guys, and gave him good advice.
Maybe he should hire a labor relations consulting firm for the answer?
Hire a lawyer?
No. *He caught us sober, and it paid off for him.
Boaters give good advice, because they're good folks.
So there.

--Vic


" Boaters give good advice, because they're good folks."

Huh?

Whatever.