Posted on 05/28/2013 6:46:29 AM PDT by virgil283
"IT'S A DREAM JOB: Mark Rosenthal, who pulls in $156,000 a year as head of Local 983 of District Council 37, nods off at his desk during one of a series of postlunch naps that have outraged members of the union’s executive board.
“He eats lunch when he arrives at work at 2 p.m. Then, like clockwork, he goes to sleep with a cup of soda on the table and the straw in it,” said Marvin Robbins, a union vice president.
“Then he wakes up, looks at his watch and says, ‘I have to get out before the traffic gets bad.’ He’s usually out by 4 p.m. after being at the office two hours.”
Rosenthal is a former Parks Department employee who rose to power campaigning to rid the union of corruption in the late 1990s. He last made embarrassing headlines in 2009, when he inspired a City Council bill requiring jumbo-size ambulances for morbidly obese patients after he had a stroke at City Hall.... “He’s always walking off with a doggie bag or extra boxes of food,” said another executive board member......."
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Well, he’s not corrupt, at least. You can’t take a bribe while you’re napping.
At 400 pounds with a heart condition, he won’t be around for long.
He'd be gone even faster were someone to place a cannoli next to that soda during his naps.
Or a big plate of bacon.
What is his job description? Does he even have anything to do, if not, sounds like all he has to do, is be there.
Bloomberg’s conflicted.
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