One Fly
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Sun Jan-24-10 08:34 PM
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Edited on Sun Jan-24-10 08:45 PM by One Fly
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| -BREAKING NEWS: Wal-Mart says it is cutting more than 10,000 jobs at Sam’s Club |
Roon |
Jan-24-10 01:13 PM |
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Dammit. |
dkf |
Jan-24-10 01:18 PM |
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Congress Will Never Get A Clue Because..... |
Johnny Harpo |
Jan-24-10 01:31 PM |
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This is just to LOWER WAGES - it signals economic recovery |
FreakinDJ |
Jan-24-10 01:57 PM |
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And easier to let workers go |
CatholicEdHead |
Jan-24-10 02:22 PM |
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Any Employer can do that any time. |
jimmil |
Jan-24-10 10:53 PM |
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There is no "less than minimum wage"..... |
Bennyboy |
Jan-24-10 03:22 PM |
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Yeah, It's Not All Bad |
iamjoy |
Jan-24-10 08:30 PM |
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So we lose a few Walmarts, isn't that what you liberals wanted? |
Mithreal |
Jan-24-10 01:54 PM |
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No, it's more like: we told you so. |
caseymoz |
Jan-24-10 02:31 PM |
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Very good question and conservatives seem immune to the irony |
Mithreal |
Jan-24-10 02:49 PM |
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Exactly. A large pool of unemployed folks makes sure that there is a large class divide to exploit |
Nickster |
Jan-24-10 04:22 PM |
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Esp. Since The Days of Free and Easy Credit Are Over |
Yavin4 |
Jan-24-10 05:48 PM |
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I hope all of them have seen the light. Any still holding out, just curious? |
Mithreal |
Jan-25-10 10:07 AM |
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10,000 more out on waivers on top of the 1500 let go last week |
DainBramaged |
Jan-24-10 01:18 PM |
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save more, live better. |
onethatcares |
Jan-24-10 01:23 PM |
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I fucking HATE that slogan!! By those who wreck communities |
K8-EEE |
Jan-24-10 01:28 PM |
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safe morons, live bitter. |
ChairmanAgnostic |
Jan-24-10 01:38 PM |
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The lowest common denominator is in a downward spiral. |
arcadian |
Jan-24-10 01:26 PM |
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Recommending that people are losing their jobs? REALLY? |
liberal N proud |
Jan-24-10 01:28 PM |
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Omg is that how you recommend or unrecommend posts? |
dkf |
Jan-24-10 01:33 PM |
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Reccing doesn't mean pleased or agreement to me. |
Ruby the Liberal |
Jan-24-10 01:40 PM |
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I also rec if the discussion is important |
DKRC |
Jan-24-10 03:10 PM |
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I rec if the story is important, not if I agree with what is happening. |
uppityperson |
Jan-24-10 06:13 PM |
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Like putting a bag over your head |
pscot |
Jan-24-10 06:41 PM |
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That makes no sense. Recing an important story is hiding my head so no one will see me? |
uppityperson |
Jan-24-10 06:49 PM |
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No Unreccing a story about unemployment |
pscot |
Jan-24-10 07:35 PM |
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Thanks for the clarification. eom |
uppityperson |
Jan-24-10 07:45 PM |
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More like "Liberal and Dumb" |
Codeine |
Jan-24-10 08:10 PM |
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Save money, live better, |
Brickbat |
Jan-24-10 01:31 PM |
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New Headline: Minimum Wage Employees Take Hit for Family of Billionaires. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Jan-24-10 01:35 PM |
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So if workers can't even get a low paying job with no benefits, where else do they go? |
Nickster |
Jan-24-10 01:51 PM |
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Many of these jobs are not being lost, just "outsourced" |
CatholicEdHead |
Jan-24-10 01:56 PM |
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Since Wally's does minimum wage mostly, how does outsourcing help them? |
barb162 |
Jan-24-10 03:38 PM |
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Easier ability to fire people |
CatholicEdHead |
Jan-24-10 05:39 PM |
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That's exactly right. |
Gormy Cuss |
Jan-24-10 08:07 PM |
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Layoffs are unpatriotic and UnAmerican |
bluestateguy |
Jan-24-10 02:11 PM |
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Since I have not been inside |
SheilaT |
Jan-24-10 02:18 PM |
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If Wal-Mart begins a serious reduction in labor |
bighart |
Jan-24-10 02:29 PM |
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Your neighbor losing their job doesn't particularly matter to you? |
TheCML |
Jan-24-10 02:48 PM |
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Pictures from the National Tea-Baggers HQ...... |
Ernesto |
Jan-24-10 02:36 PM |
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Not looking too good... |
LowOiL |
Jan-24-10 02:37 PM |
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They need $$$ to spend on candidate campaigns! |
SoapBox |
Jan-24-10 02:40 PM |
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Bingo |
Joanne98 |
Jan-24-10 02:58 PM |
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Product sampling |
high density |
Jan-24-10 02:59 PM |
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Okay lets not all get up in arms over this m'kay? |
Bennyboy |
Jan-24-10 03:18 PM |
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So then what is the point of this action? |
quakerboy |
Jan-24-10 05:52 PM |
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Becasue Sams club does all the hiring, Personnel stuff and with this |
Bennyboy |
Jan-24-10 06:14 PM |
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i worked at sams clubs in the chicago area |
madrchsod |
Jan-24-10 06:33 PM |
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Well that is the thing about the jobs... |
Bennyboy |
Jan-24-10 07:40 PM |
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I really hate "m'kay". Why not just say "ok"? "m'kay" is soooo cutesy |
uppityperson |
Jan-24-10 06:15 PM |
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M'kay..... |
Bennyboy |
Jan-24-10 06:21 PM |
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grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr |
uppityperson |
Jan-24-10 06:26 PM |
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Oh? Is every single worker guaranteed a job or do they have to re-interview? |
Bluebear |
Jan-24-10 08:36 PM |
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They get a severance and a recco at the new place.... |
Bennyboy |
Jan-24-10 10:44 PM |
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So, it IS something to get all up in arms over, m'kay? |
Bluebear |
Jan-24-10 11:48 PM |
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Fuck you, Wal-Mart. n/t |
Ian David |
Jan-24-10 05:35 PM |
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i worked with some of these ladies who are getting cut. |
madrchsod |
Jan-24-10 06:23 PM |
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You did read the article, right? |
jmowreader |
Jan-24-10 06:46 PM |
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I shop at CostCo - Fuck Wal*Mart and Sam's Club |
BeatleBoot |
Jan-24-10 06:52 PM |
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But COSTCO samplers are working for a private contractors just like Sams is trying to move to.... |
Bennyboy |
Jan-25-10 05:30 AM |
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And so, I repeat, Fuck Wal*Mart and Sam's Club those anti-Union pricks. |
BeatleBoot |
Jan-25-10 08:13 PM |
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Okay, you are not getting it.... |
Bennyboy |
Jan-25-10 08:57 PM |
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Optimistic Post of the Day. |
Indy Lurker |
Jan-24-10 06:52 PM |
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Or at least Union-friendly stores. |
BeatleBoot |
Jan-24-10 06:54 PM |
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When the biggest retail concern in the world is issueing pick slips |
VPStoltz |
Jan-24-10 07:12 PM |
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I'm surprised more stores... |
blue_onyx |
Jan-24-10 07:59 PM |
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Is Walmart releasing Sams Club? |
Rosa Luxemburg |
Jan-24-10 08:13 PM |
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Poor Sally |
One Fly |
Jan-24-10 08:34 PM |
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...to make Obama look worse. nt |
onehandle |
Jan-24-10 08:53 PM |
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Why doesn't Kroenke just give up one his many sports teams? |
RedCloud |
Jan-24-10 09:35 PM |
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Sam's Club To Shed 11,000 Positions |
denem |
Jan-24-10 11:37 PM |
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Sally feels betrayed |
One Fly |
Jan-24-10 11:37 PM |
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Very sad. Trashed for $200 a day. |
denem |
Jan-24-10 11:37 PM |
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Even our low-wage jobs are disappearing. |
New Dawn |
Jan-24-10 11:46 PM |
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i thought the economy was improving ... |
shireen |
Jan-25-10 12:09 AM |
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So profitable companies continue to screw workers? |
chelsea0011 |
Jan-25-10 09:33 AM |
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