On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:37:42 -0400, "Don White"
wrote:



The Post Office went through a rough time. Bosses used to fill the lower
management ranks with retired military types.
They wanted hard nosed yes men to use against the union rank & file.

Hadn't thought of this in years, but most of my managers in union
shops were hard asses. They had to be.

--Vic