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Lynne Ogilvie: Rotorua KFC worker retires after 43 years at the same Amohau St site
- Autor: Vários
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When Lynne Ogilvie started work at KFC in Rotorua 43 years ago, she was paid $2.47 an hour.As the decades ticked by, not once did she think about leaving.But at the age of 71, the familiar face at the Amohau St restaurant has decided she's cooked her last quarter pack and is looking forward to a quieter life.It was Ogilvie's last day at KFC on Monday and she admits she is leaving with some sadness."KFC has been good to me. I'm pretty proud of these 43 years. It's a happy time but it's also a sad time." Lynne Ogilvie retired from her job working at KFC for 43 years this week. Photo / Andrew WarnerOgilvie was 28 when she applied for a part-time job at KFC's Amohau St site."We needed money. We had a mortgage and two children and in those days it was hard to get a job. I went around everywhere and I ended up getting five jobs so I did five jobs."KFC was a part-time job and she worked full-time as a night porter at Four Canoes Hotel."I used to wake up in the morning and think to myself 'where am I meant to be toda