Originally Posted by foxmxrcer

rant: so, work has been slow, which is usual for this time of year. shop owner decides to run some specials, one of which is "half off all oil changes with coupon". we all think its great, maybe get some more customers in etc..... this was 2 weeks ago they came up with the idea, and yesterday it went into effect. well, today we are told "oh by the way, you guys are only getting paid half of your time for oil changes as well".....what in the literal FAWK is this ****? i went off..... im so pissed right now. I realize it doesnt sound like much, but an oil change isnt just an oil change, it includes tire pressures, test drives, a FULL vehicle check out(basicaly a safety inspection) and we would normaly get paid .6 of an hour, now we get .3 while this sale is going on. boss says "oh its only about 6 dollars per oil change".... whats it to them to give us the 6 bucks?!? :rant over

Originally Posted by foxmxrcer

rant:

so, work has been slow, which is usual for this time of year. shop owner decides to run some specials, one of which is "half off all oil changes with coupon". we all think its great, maybe get some more customers in etc..... this was 2 weeks ago they came up with the idea, and yesterday it went into effect. well, today we are told "oh by the way, you guys are only getting paid half of your time for oil changes as well".....what in the literal FAWK is this ****? i went off..... im so pissed right now. I realize it doesnt sound like much, but an oil change isnt just an oil change, it includes tire pressures, test drives, a FULL vehicle check out(basicaly a safety inspection) and we would normaly get paid .6 of an hour, now we get .3 while this sale is going on. boss says "oh its only about 6 dollars per oil change".... whats it to them to give us the 6 bucks?!?
:rant over

Originally Posted by foxmxrcer

rant:

so, work has been slow, which is usual for this time of year. shop owner decides to run some specials, one of which is "half off all oil changes with coupon". we all think its great, maybe get some more customers in etc..... this was 2 weeks ago they came up with the idea, and yesterday it went into effect. well, today we are told "oh by the way, you guys are only getting paid half of your time for oil changes as well".....what in the literal FAWK is this ****? i went off..... im so pissed right now. I realize it doesnt sound like much, but an oil change isnt just an oil change, it includes tire pressures, test drives, a FULL vehicle check out(basicaly a safety inspection) and we would normaly get paid .6 of an hour, now we get .3 while this sale is going on. boss says "oh its only about 6 dollars per oil change".... whats it to them to give us the 6 bucks?!?
:rant over

Originally Posted by pmondo

That sucks. I'll be right over with the truck...haha.

I'm sure you guys are staying busy with some shenanigans......lol

Originally Posted by CurrySoSpicy

that's sounds like a raw deal. I know when my uncle worked at Nello tire in York, they gave him raw deals like that. He was one of their best mechs and they payed and treated him poorly. So he left.

Originally Posted by XJwonders

haha!

Originally Posted by foxmxrcer

limited to 6qts I think... Nice try though. MC always has work... They s his d to keep him happy, but give the finger to everyone else when work gets slow.

Originally Posted by CentralPAXJ

Finally

Originally Posted by War Eagle

AWWWW YEAH YOU WATCH TOO!?!?

sidenote, my gf's parents live like an hour from there...someday...someday...

Originally Posted by foxmxrcer

i watch every year haha. I would love to get out there to watch a race. I'm looking into getting into racing here locally with my Jeep, and if all goes well, maybe build a purpose built buggy to race... Then maybe one day...... Race Koh..... Dreams....

Originally Posted by War Eagle

you need an engineers salary to afford an Ultra4 buggy!