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Originally Posted by iggy_oi
Railroad employees are some of the most overworked and under appreciated workers out there.
Their compensation is high yes, but that’s because the job is extraordinarily demanding. Making comparisons to their entitlements as it relates to sick or personal days with people who work regular 9-5 jobs is a fools errand. It’s not apples to oranges, it’s apples to coal.
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't a good chunk of the pay related to the fact that they're on-call all the time? Or is the pay we're seeing quoted base salary?