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Spoke to a Barlow engineer today and he told me that he and all the other engineers have nothing/very little to do and their sitting around. Also by the end of April they are making engineers redundant.
  • Posted 27 Mar 2009 03:36
  • By CATMAN
  • joined 25 Mar'09 - 15 messages
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