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Old 09-12-2014, 01:30 PM
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Originally Posted by rp001 View Post
Sounds like there are several groups of employers involved and one must define exactly what "the villages employees" are. I know for a fact that the golfing folks in the field, vcdd community watch and gate keepers are all minimum wage. I believe they have supervisors at about One dollar more. I sincerely doubt there is any possibility that the "average" employee makes anywhere close to 45 grand. As far as the defensive posture regarding the like it or leave it attitude displayed by the bank that is just typical. There has already been a thread regarding the charter school and how that " gun" is held to the heads of employees with the lowest paid suffering the most. If ever there was a climate for a strong union it is Now!
Let me explain averaging. You see, they take all the salaries and divide by the number of employees. Some will earn above the average and some will earn below the average. The OP did not refer to the "average" employee, but rather the "average" wage.