

In most cases, a Scrooge-reawakening moment won't alter pay scales by much.


The entry-level workers who prevailed with good humor and dedication.Ĭorporate budgets are what they are. The mid-level boss who got his comeuppance. It made for good TV: The top boss who had his eyes opened. The top boss said he never intended that time policies be construed to justify docking two minutes of pay for every minute an employee was late clocking in from the 30-minute lunch break. Oh, yeah, he looked real pleased that his draconian time-clock policies were challenged. Even a smirk.ĭid you see that plant supervisor who sat at a desk, watching his employees on closed-circuit video? What struck me most were the faces of his mid-level managers when he reported on his undercover experiences to them. Will there be a sequel? Don't you want to know what really happened after the cameras left? And he vowed to make some policy changes to make some of their work lives easier. He learned firsthand that some of them do hard, messy work for low pay.
Tv show undercover boss series#
The first episode of the new reality TV series tailed the CEO of a waste management company as he posed as a newbie on front-line jobs that his employees do every day. | If you stayed on CBS after the Super Bowl, you may have watched "Undercover Boss."
