Not uncommon. Its built into most employment contracts up here that the company has the right to get an independent medical exam if your sickness reaches unacceptable levels. Especially "attritional" sick as opposed to long term. Even then there was still that option.
Another way is make sure...
Yeah I dont think the Government stop paying Southern. Maybe they should. Thing is we dont know. Its all shrouded in mystery hence the crowdfunding to get some answers.
I agree there the whole thing is corrupt, rotten and morally ambiguous to say the least...however the unions are battling the government and in war terms the passengers are collateral damage here...and thats unacceptable. We are being ****** over enough by an already unfit for purpose "system"...
Course it is brother THPP and some people are more equal than others. So add that to the strikes and there is no let up is there. If its not southern its strikes if its not southern its strikes if its not southern its strikes.
Common consent is its BETTER on strike days (London line anyway)...
You have to physically reach out the window to open the doors...however I acknowledge that the doors are probably locked/unlocked by someone. Then someone goes down the platform slamming them all shut.
Do a Ronnnie with airtraffic controllers. Sack them all bring a load in from abroad and make it illegal to rehire them.
They will soon realise the value of paid employment.
Thats how I would end it if they want to play hard ball and settle "once and for all"
Ignore him
He is obviously a civil servant with an extra allowable 6 days of sick which in effect is extra holiday and loads of union benefits incl subsiding wages if on strike. #jobcentreplus