Message-ID: <13612818.1075858378607.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 00:56:00 -0800 (PST) From: robin.rodrigue@enron.com To: shannon.mcpearson@enron.com, brooklyn.couch@enron.com, pitre@ev1.net Subject: Fwd: New and Improved Policies Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Robin Rodrigue X-To: Shannon McPearson, Brooklyn Couch, Pitre@ev1.net X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Robin_Rodrique_Jun2001\Notes Folders\'sent mail X-Origin: Rodrique-R X-FileName: rrodri2.nsf > Memo To: All Employees > Subject: New Policies > > Sick Days: > > We will no longer accept a doctor's statement as > proof of sickness. If you > are able to go to the doctor, you are able to come > to work. > > Surgery: > > Operations are now banned. As long as you are an > employee here, you need all > your organs. You should not consider removing > anything. We hired you intact. > To have something removed constitutes a breach of > employment. > > Bereavement Leave: > > This is no excuse for missing work. There is nothing > you can do for dead > friends, relatives, or co-workers. Every effort > should be made to have > non-employees attend to the arrangements. In rare > cases, where employee > involvement is necessary, the funeral should be > scheduled in the late > afternoon. We will be glad to allow you to work > through your lunch hour and > subsequently leave 1 hour early, provided your share > of the work is enough > to keep the job going in your absence. > > Your Own Death: > > This will be accepted as an approved excuse. > However, we do require at least > 2 weeks advance notice, as it is your duty to train > your replacement. > > Rest Room Use: > > Entirely too much time is being spent in the > restrooms. Therefore, in the > future all employees will follow the practice of > going in alphabetical > order. For instance, those whose names begin with > 'A' will go from 8:00 to > 8:10, employees whose names begin with 'B' will go > from 8:10 to 8:20, and so > on. If you're unable to go at your time, > it will be necessary to wait until the next day when > your time comes again. > In extreme emergencies, employees may swap their > time with another > co-worker. However, both employee supervisors must > approve this exchange in > writing. In addition, there is now a strict 3 minute > time limit in the > stalls. At the end of 3 minutes, an alarm will > sound, > the toilet paper roll will retract, and the stall > door will > open. > > Paycheck Guide: > > The following guide has been prepared to help our > employees better > understand their paychecks. > > Example: Gross pay $1,222.02 > > Income tax 244.40 > Outcome tax 45.21 > State tax 11.61 > Interstate tax 61.10 > County tax 6.11 > City tax 12.22 > Rural tax 4.44 > Back tax 1.11 > Front tax 1.16 > Side tax 1.61 > Up tax 2.22 > Tic-tacs 1.98 > Thumbtacks 3.93 > Carpet tacks .98 > Stadium tax .69 > Flat tax 8.32 > Surtax 3.46 > Corporate tax 2.60 > Parking fee 5.00 > FICA 81.88 > TGIF fund 9.95 > Life insurance 5.85 > Health insurance 16.23 > Dental insurance 4.50 > Mental insurance 4.33 > Reassurance .11 > Disability 2.50 > Ability .25 > Liability 3.41 > Unreliability 10.99 > Coffee 6.85 > Coffee cups 66.51 > Floor rental 6.85 > Chair rental .32 > Desk rental 4.32 > Union dues 5.85 > Union don'ts 3.77 > Cash advance .69 > Cash retreats 121.35 > Overtime 1.26 > Undertime 54.83 > Eastern time 9.00 > Central time 8.00 > Mountain time 7.00 > Pacific time 6.00 > Oxygen 10.02 > Water 16.54 > Heat 51.42 > Cool air 26.83 > Hot air 20.00 > Miscellaneous 113.29 > Various 8.01 > > > Net Pay $0.12 > > Thank you for your loyalty to our company. We are > here to provide a positive > employment experience. > > All questions, comments, concerns, complaints, > frustrations, irritations, > aggravations, insinuations, allegations, > accusations, comtemplations, > consternations, or input should be directed > elsewhere. Have a nice week. > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Get organized for the holidays! http://calendar.yahoo.com/