Joan Krom worked for VAW of America Inc., a firm in upstate of the present day York. On February 11, 1998 Clive Smith, VAW's operating manager, received a call from Krom's daughter, who was having car give occasion for labor to at school. Smith told Krom's daughter that employee were limited to receiving pinch calls only. After the daughter told Smith that she necessityed to speak with her mother to