Lastly, I called the payroll department.
"Payroll, this is Lydia."
"Lydia, this is Mr. Reigns." Lydia is another loyal employee that had been with me from the beginning.
"Good morning sir."
"Good morning, Lydia. I need you to do something for me and I need it done quickly."
"Okay, sir."
"Will you please figure up how many hours Miss Hart who was let go from my house staff in March, has missed if she worked full time from the day she was let go until the end of June?"
"Of course sir."
"Wait, there's more. After you do that, cut her a check for those hours and have it sent to her address by courier. I'd like it done today, and the sooner, the better."
"Okay sir, I'm on it."
I hung up with her feeling satisfied that I was at least taking steps to rectify the da
