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Ash_F

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21. This happens all too often

Reply to cstanleytech (Reply #12)

Sun Feb 17, 2013, 11:45 AM

Feb 2013

Unfortunately right wing prosecutors love this particular breed of criminal, and will do everything they can avoid charging them. This is why is so important that we get the pubs out of every office, not just the presidency.

At least in the courts, working people have a fighting chance.

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Board finds Houston engineering firm unlawfully fired employee for discussing salaries with coworker [View all] Omaha Steve Feb 2013 OP

This is really important. Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #1

but when you are in a union riverbendviewgal Feb 2013 #2

That is true. Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #3

It is against the law to ban employees from discussing wages obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #14

Well, from our employee handbook, Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #22

Oh good... can we PLEASE Get rid of this eveil fucking caluse in contrats? NRA_SUCKS Feb 2013 #4

Want to start a riot in wall st? Lucky Luciano Feb 2013 #5

oh the humanity! unblock Feb 2013 #27

OK this will be interesting since the courts have ruled that the NLRB appointments were 24601 Feb 2013 #6

The Appeals Court only ruled on the ONE case in front of it Omaha Steve Feb 2013 #7

Steve, if it was just a number crunch, wouldn't Jimmy Carter have made at lease one USSC 24601 Feb 2013 #8

Four in their 70's, one with cancer.... Omaha Steve Feb 2013 #9

Thank you for that chart!!!! dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #15

Interesting. In my company . . . MrModerate Feb 2013 #10

The "entrepreneurs" hate it when we discuss what they pay us. bemildred Feb 2013 #11

Did they also go after the company for perjury? cstanleytech Feb 2013 #12

This happens all too often Ash_F Feb 2013 #21

You cannot ban workers from discussing salaries obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #13

Did you mean to say "employers" ? dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #16

Oops! yes obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #18

At my previous job, I was told that if I told anyone what I was making or that I got a raise Nikia Feb 2013 #17

They didn't want other people wanting the same salary obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #19

Don't be deluded into thinking that they cared about how others would treat you. Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #23

I worked in a company with an open payroll and it really made a huge difference Gormy Cuss Feb 2013 #20

When I worked at home depot many years ago this was also the rule Marrah_G Feb 2013 #24

Link changed, try this one bananas Feb 2013 #25

Thanks for the help Omaha Steve Feb 2013 #26