双语新闻：奇葩!美一公司上厕所要打卡计时 6分钟内必须解决.pdf

智 课 网 雅 思 备 考 资 料 双语新闻：奇葩！美一公司上厕所要打卡计时 6分钟内必须解决 双语新闻：奇葩！美一公司上厕所要打卡计时，6分钟内必须解决 。脑洞太大！美国芝加哥一家水龙头公司在洗手间安装刷卡系统，员工 出入厕所都需要刷卡，公司的员工每天如厕时间不能超过6分钟！ 双语新闻：奇葩！美一公司上厕所要打卡计时 6分钟内必须解决 最近，美国芝加哥一家水龙头公司对19名员工做出“行政警告”处 罚。原因竟是他们在10个工作日内如厕时间加起来超过60分钟。这意味 着，这家公司的员工每天如厕超过6分钟，就要受罚。 对此，被罚员工忍无可忍，向美国劳工部门提出了投诉。 据悉，芝加哥节水水龙头公司从去年冬天开始在工厂一楼的洗手间 安装刷卡系统，员工出入厕所都需要刷卡。公司也由此得以掌握员工上 厕所的时间长度，并且列表统计。 芝加哥节水水龙头公司甚至还想出了鼓励员工缩短上厕所时间的奖 励机制。 如果员工能够在工作时间内(既定的休息时间除外)不上厕所，每月 可获得最高20美元的购物卡，相当于每天获得1美元的奖励。科斯顿表 示 ，已经有几位员工成功获得了奖励。 Spend more than 6 minutes a day in the bathroom at Chicagos WaterSaver Faucet company and youll face disciplinary measures。 Thats what a union contends the manufacturer is pulling: timing bathroom breaks and warning employees when they cant beat the clock。 Teamsters local 743 filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board claiming WaterSaver unfairly disciplined 19 workers in June for excessive use of washrooms。 在线预约免费听课机会 ，试听名师说阅读 获得雅思阅读免费试听 The companys human resources department described excessive use of the bathroom as ... 60 minutes or more over the last 10 working days, according to the affidavit. Do the math and it works out to 6 minutes a day。 The controversy goes back to last winter when WaterSaver installed swipe card systems on bathrooms located off the factory floor。 The company said it had little choice because some employees were spending way too much time in there, and not enough time on the manufacturing line。 WaterSavers CEO, Steve Kersten, said 120 hours of production were lost in May because of bathroom visits outside of allotted break times。 To recoup lost hours, WaterSaver has adopted a rewards system where workers can earn a gift card of up to $20 each month ($1 a day) if they dont use the bathroom at all during work time. CEO Kersten said a few workers have already earned them。 He said that so