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Beer was my most often used bonus system too. Kind of risky for a bigger outfit though. I was always a small fish. One to two employees. Christmas bonus too, but it was never that big. Tight time of year around here often then, but I always had one and it was always cash.

This sounds good but I'd leave out the numbers I think. I mean I can see someone being sore possibly if you show them books of 20k profit for a month and be like..........here's your four hundy. I mean they should just be happy to get extra, but if you're asking extra and then compensating for...

No wonder you were out of there then. Going backwards sucks. My last logging job I went to my bosses for a raise and they said were going to ask me to take a pay cut. They had had a 'tough' year. After five years, and already having travel time steadily clawed back. I gave notice then and...

I don't mind a boss who's firm and in command. But if someone's ignorant to me? I walk.

Decent working climbers are hard to come by around these parts. Everyone wants to be one..........on the ground. I paid quite a bit more than my comp and that was how I had a guy for four years, but still. Coastal falling came a calling and off he went. And the guy I bumped into yesterday I...

Employing people is a major PITA. I bumped into one of my old competitors yesterday afternoon. The guys gotta have atleast ten years on me, he was/is in business way longer then I was and with a full crew of groundies scurrying around he's back to the sharp end of the rope because he can't get a...