BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  Re: people with autism
De:       Dumas Walker
Data:     Wed, 6 May 2026 10:03:24 -0500
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>  MR> now in the hurt feelings age managers are afraid to crack down on
>  MR> people unless it's a small place. at amazon if the managers get
>  MR> reported to hr they take a 2+ week unpaid school for sensativity
>  MR> training. so they ignore poor workers for the most part.  that is
>  MR> changing now because it was really not working out.

>  There was a story on NPR a couple of years ago about New York City
>  teachers who'd been written up for incompetence, insubordination or
>  poor performance. They weren't allowed to teach, but received full pay
>  and support from the teacher's union. They were sent to "temporary
>  re-assignment centers", commonly known as Rubber Rooms, to await the
>  next steps. Some people had been there for years, showing up and
>  sitting in a room to do nothing for the day.

They poked fun at this on The Simpsons.  Mrs. Krabappel got sent to one of
those because of something that, IIRC, Bart did.  ;)


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