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Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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Tue, 17 Aug 1999 21:11:06 GMT
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She had contacted me about salary range but I was worried about getting someone
in trouble.  If you're really interested I can tell you what the model builders
in Enfield made before they closed the shop last month.  I started at
$7.50/hour and advanced to $9.03/hour in what they told me were two of the
biggest raises ever given (at that time) to a model builder.  (In other words,
keep you day job.)

-john


In lugnet.general, Steve Chuck writes:
In Monday's Los Angeles Times, they had a work and career section
describing some out of the ordinary careers.  How about being one of those • Lego
builders?  Now about the salary...

http://www.latimes.com/HOME/BUSINESS/WORK/t000073102.html

Enjoy



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  Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters' (More)
 
Just talked to her again... They pay MUCH better at Mattel (...) someone (...) builders (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
  Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
 
Really? Well, that's pretty sad when you have all that talent and everything. I guess I will just have to stay where I am! (I earn a lot more than 9/hr!) Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
  Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
 
(...) From what I remember reading, of the 35 model builders in Enfield, all but 9 got dismissed with this years downsizing. Can you imagine being a model builder for 20 years, and suddenly have to go out and get a real job? What else are you (...) (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)

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  L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
 
In Monday's Los Angeles Times, they had a work and career section describing some out of the ordinary careers. How about being one of those Lego builders? Now about the salary... (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)

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