Originally Posted by kerry edwards

When I was in college, I worked at a insulator factory. Working every day did not give me enough time for school, so a friend of mine went with me and we both applied for the same job. The deal we cut with the factory was that they would hire both of us to work the same shift, but only one of us worked each day. Whoever turned up each day was entirely up to us. We simply decided each day who was going to go to work. Quite out of the ordinary for the 1970's but an excellent arrangement for us and I think it worked out well for the factory.