You stated:

"There is no reason why a man can't argue a point
>with a woman if he refrains from profanity and insults, and still
>maintain proper decorum."

Are you saying Men SHOULD use profanity and insults when argueing with
another man? You, by your statement, are saying that men and women should be
treated differently in the workplace...


...But that would be a different FORUM entirely.

Just had to add my two cents worth :-)


>> Mr. Chee did not state the tech. reports to the prod. sup. In a
>> typical mfg company, maintenance tech's normally report to a
>> engineering dept. and operators/assemblers to a production
>> supverisor/manager.
>
>Here I believe you are correct.  The maintenance tech and
>supervisor probably do not work in the same group and hence
>have different goals.
>
>> You don't have to translate "giving a rose to a lady..." word by
>> word.  Where's a sensor of humor ( or should I say  an
>> appropriate manner?) for this???   I resent "unprofessionalism"
>> mentioned here.
>>
>
>Here I agree with Ms. Amerson.  Professional women don't
>like to be placated.  If one thinks a female co-worker is wrong,
>one should tell her so in a professional manner.  "I think you
>are wrong because...," is a good start.  I, for one, will listen
>to reason.  There is no reason why a man can't argue a point
>with a woman if he refrains from profanity and insults, and still
>maintain proper decorum.
>
>I resent your attitude towards women.
>
>Why is it whenever a woman criticizes a sexist attitude,
>her sense of humor is questioned?
>
>>  As fas as I can
>> see,  the tech is 90% right.
>>
>
>Well, this is your real answer to Mr. Chee's question, and
>a reasonable response.  Some explanation and rational for
>your thinking would make the response even more useful.
>
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