Day 182 - 02 Nov 95 - Page 05
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2 MR. JUSTICE BELL: In?
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4 MR. MORRIS: In Oslo.
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6 MR. JUSTICE BELL: Is that a street or a district?
7 A. That is a street, yes. The full address is
8 Nedre Slottsgt 21.
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10 MR. MORRIS: Is that one of the largest McDonald's stores in
11 Norway or the -----
12 A. It was the first McDonald's store in Norway, and still
13 one of the largest and most busy.
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15 Q. You say you have worked there since the summer of 1988.
16 What position have you reached?
17 A. Well, currently, I am a Swing Manager.
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19 Q. Is that a Floor Manager?
20 A. That might be. When I am at work I am usually in
21 charge of an area, either the front or the kitchen area.
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23 MR. MORRIS: I think that is the same as the Floor Manager.
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25 MR. JUSTICE BELL: It is the word used in the United States, or
26 the equivalent of Floor Manager.
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28 THE WITNESS: We have a Norwegian word for it as well.
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30 MR. MORRIS: But you started off as crew?
31 A. Yes.
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33 Q. When did you become a -- let us call it Floor Manager?
34 A. That must have been in 1990, I believe.
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36 Q. When you started, how old were you?
37 A. I was 16 years old.
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39 Q. 16. So you became a Floor Manager when you were -----
40 A. 18, perhaps.
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42 Q. Have you had any recognition from the Company apart from
43 promotion?
44 A. I have. Before I was a Floor Manager, I was a host.
45 I have also been Employee of the Year -- for 1990,
46 I believe.
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48 Q. Employee of the Year?
49 A. Yes, for my store.
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51 Q. How much of the time you have worked at McDonald's has been
52 full-time?
53 A. I worked for about six or seven months before I went
54 into the army, and for about two or three months after
55 that.
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57 Q. Right. When was that roughly ---
58 A. That was ---
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60 Q. -- did you go in the army?
