[Ohiogift] Rate Busters

[Eric Price]

Cinematherapy time!

"/*The Man In The White Suit*/ ...  followed a common Ealing Studios 
theme of the "common man" against the Establishment. In this instance 
the hero falls foul of both trade unions and the wealthy mill owners who 
attempt to suppress his invention."

With May being such a busy time of the school year, perhaps buzzword 
bingo will have to do for now:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIxcxfL5jas

And, yes, I take Will's observation seriously.

On 4/30/2014 8:03 AM, Will Fitzhugh wrote:
> ... number of widgets each worker was expected to produce during a 
> shift, that number was called "the rate." Anyone who produced more 
> than that number was called a "rate-buster," and was subjected to 
> pressure, sanctions, and the like ...

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