The Worker
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| First episode date | February 27, 1965 |
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| Final episode date | December 24, 1978 |
| Networks | ITV |
| Number of episodes | 35 |
| Written by | Charlie Drake |
| Lew Schwarz | |
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| ID | 2152379 |
About The Worker
The Worker is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1965 to 1978. Co-written by and starring comedian Charlie Drake, the programme revolved around a man who has been dismissed from nearly 1,000 jobs.
Reading fire: Crane rescues worker next to burning high rise
... " There was a massive cheer from all The Workers on the ground...
Tsingtao beer worker urinated into tank after argument
... The Worker was filmed urinating into a tank used to store ingredients to make one of China s most popular beers last month...
Lib Dem plan to protect workers from sex harassment to become law
... The Worker Protection Bill, introduced by Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse, puts a duty on bosses to stop harassment instead of relying on employees to report incidents...
UK Windows and Doors: 500 jobs to go as firm goes bust
... " First someone from management came on and said they had gone into administration and were making 563 people redundant, " The Worker said...
Pret a Manger fined over London worker stuck in freezer
... Westminster City Council, which investigated the incident, said The Worker became trapped in the freezer, which typically had its temperature set at -18C, at the chain s Victoria coach station shop on 29 July that year...
PSNI data breach: Details posted on wall near Sinn Fein Belfast office
... The Worker, who is based outside Belfast, said many of his colleagues were in " extreme panic" especially those with unique surnames...
Texas airport worker dies after being sucked into Delta plane engine
... The Worker was " ingested" into the engine of a Delta plane that was taxiing towards its gate with one engine turned on, officials said...
Assaults, neglect and a Taser revealed in ‘deeply shocking' BBC care home investigation
... Although the electronic stun device was never delivered - it was impounded by Customs and Excise - The Worker told investigators he had bought it with the intention of using it as a last resort in the home, because he felt he didn t have enough protection there...
Tsingtao beer worker urinated into tank after argument
By Vicky WongBBC News
A Chinese worker urinated into a Tsingtao beer tank after having an argument with a colleague, it has emerged.
The Worker was filmed urinating into a tank used to store ingredients to make one of China's most popular beers last month.
The video then went viral on Social Media , gaining tens of millions of views.
On Wednesday The Worker was detained, an official report said.
Officials from The City of Pingdu - where The Factory is located - Found that The Worker in question was helping to unload malt containers from a truck at The Time of The Incident .
In a statement on The City 's official Weibo page, they said The Worker , surnamed Cui, got into an argument with a Truck Driver about moving The Vehicle .
Mr Cui then climbed into the container, which had just been emptied, and urinated into it.
Mr Cui's actions were caught on camera by The Driver , who then published the video on Douyin, China's version of TikTok.
In a statement published on the Chinese microblogging site Weibo, Tsingtao said The Worker had been placed in administrative detention for property damage.
In China, administrative detention is a penalty that can be imposed by The Police , acting with no judicial oversight, and usually involves being detained for between five to 15 Days and sometimes comes with A Warning and a fine.
Tsingtao added that The Worker was not a direct employee of The Brewery and worked for a company that provides outsourcing services to Tsingtao.
The brewer went on to say that they have adopted A Number of measures to strengthen quality control and Step Up monitoring of employee behaviour to prevent such incidents in The Future .
They also vowed to plug in what they called " loopholes in the management of raw material transportation, " and said that the batches of malt involved in The Incident have been sealed and will not enter production.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
