---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Fellow technicians: I did not intend for my reply to go out to everyone. Please do not take offence concerning my remark about the usefulness of the CAUT Guidelines. I have tremendous respect for this effort and the people who are doing all the work. I feel strongly that once the data is gathered, it will become a very useful tool. It's just not quite there, yet. Ken >I work a "flex schedule", which allows me to take time off during >the week if I work after-hours or weekends. Officially, there is no >extra pay for working these hours; however, according to my time >sheet,it may take me twice as long to do a tuning on Sunday. I'm >just slow, I guess. > >No, I didn't use any CAUT information. So far, I don't feel that >any of CAUT data is useful because I believe administrators will >regard it as self-serving. >My compensation department talked to other compensation departments >to confirm what is being paid to technicians. They will not ever >regard the technicians themselves as a reliable source for this sort >of information. > >Ken > > >>In a message dated 5/23/02 8:27:18 AM Central Daylight Time, >>k-eschete@northwestern.edu writes: >> >>Ken >> >>Thank you for sharing this with us. I have a couple of questions. >> >>You said you are an hourly employee, working 40 hours a week. Most >>of the time when employees are asked to work 40 hours a week, they >>work an 8 - 5 job. In most instances, when employees works >>"regular" hours, but then are asked to work at other times, they >>are allowed to take time off during the regular work week. And if >>they have to work on Sunday or a Holiday, they get paid time and a >>half, or even double time. Is this your situation? Are you allowed >>to take off during the week if you have to work evenings, or during >>the weekend, or do they pay you additional money? >> >>The other question I have is did you use the CAUT formula during >>your interview to justify your job, or at least show them how much >>work is involved in doing your job? >> >>Thanks >> >>Wim > >-- >Kenneth Eschete >Director of Keyboard Maintenance Phone: 847/467-6970 >Northwestern University School of Music FAX: >847/491-5260 711 Elgin Rd.; >Evanston, Il 60208 > > EMAIL: k-eschete@northwestern.edu -- Kenneth Eschete Director of Keyboard Maintenance Phone: 847/467-6970 Northwestern University School of Music FAX: 847/491-5260 711 Elgin Rd.; Evanston, Il 60208 EMAIL: k-eschete@northwestern.edu ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/7b/3c/e1/d0/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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