When will Mr. Scott come? Who does the man think will get the job?

F: When will Mr. Scott from GM come to our company?
M: Well, he planned to come on July 23, but he called yesterday telling be had to go to Spain on business with his boss. Now he’s planning to come next Friday, that’s July 31st.
F: I see.

F: ... three people have applied for the new post, Rachel, Julie and Laura.
M: Julie’s only been here a year ... I’m sure Laura will get it ... she’s been here five years. She’s also well liked ...
F: Mm ... Rachel is too, but she’s fairly new, as well ...
M: True. Perhaps she and Julie will be promoted when they have more experience ...