[matilda] paying cleaners?! punk rocking

[Amparo P Gutierrez]

> We have to take responsibility for the mess we make, not exploit
> people by giving them shit jobs.



Hi Kathleen

of course i wasn't suggesting that we exploit even more people by giving 
them shit jobs: we could pay higher wages than average and somebody 
could benefit... perhaps even among ourselves. who doesn't need say an 
extra 30 pounds per week?

let's face to face and rock on...

@@



Joe Public wrote:

> "2) Cleaning the place: i propose here and now to pay a cleaner (or
> more cleaners) from the unemployed locals to regularly clean toilets
> and main gallery: nobody is doing it after the Monday meetings. If
> any problem with money transactions, this could also take place
> outside the building."
> 
> I'm shocked this suggestion has been made! We need to share out the 
> dirty work between us, not farm it out to someone as a rubbish job. I
>  spent a short time as a cleaner this summer and it was horrible, not
>  least because if the people working in the office had spent maybe 5
>  minutes every other day cleaning up after themselves, I wouldn't
> have been needed at all. We have to take responsibility for the mess
> we make, not exploit people by giving them shit jobs.
> 
> 
> 
> On a slightly different note, the gig last Tuesday was a big success
> - lots of people came and all the bands were awesome (especially
> mine*). Unfortunately the singer from my band cracked the glass top
> of the bar by trying to crush cans on it with a hammer, but he has
> been suitably chastised and it was out of a skip anyway.
> 
> *except when we weren't
> 
> 
> Here's some notes on money, because I'm not going to be at the next 
> Monday meetings
> 
>  made on the door (ntry charged to most people) -for Flamingo 50
> (van hire - day, they're on tour) -for BSD -for FDK -for Up Late 
> -or TENS -for loss sustained at previous gig
> 
> =hooray!
> 
> 
> Kathleen
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________ matilda mailing list 
> matilda at lists.aktivix.org 
> http://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/matilda
> 
>