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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 06:55 AM Original message |
Are Union leaders selling out Wisconsin workers? |
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inademv (738 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. Did they urge anyone but teachers back to their jobs? |
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icnorth (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 07:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. A certain demographic of the repugs is really upset |
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Karia (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. And a huge RW body is pissed that teachers are NOT striking |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Recommend |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. The teachers are using their personal and vacation time right now... |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. union image and non-union public support is important |
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icnorth (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 07:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeah, working parents who don't give a damn |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Sorry, but it's do or die time. |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. the democratic senators represent their constituents |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That's it! Loose the people! |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Working parents then should join the protest to make sure |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. The issue is alienating the public. The protest NEEDS public support |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
8. This is NOT a teacher's strike. They called in sick to "protest". |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Sorry, but I've been there. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Sorry, I disagree. I trust WI teachers to do what is right whatever "they" decide. |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. If they return, it's also a victory for their Governor. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Yes, they will. Thank you. We are worried about what the right will |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
15. They will try, if the rank and file lets them. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. How about they go back to work and teach about unions and union history? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Teachins! I like. nt |
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Karia (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
18. I think it is a good strategy |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. strikes pushed fence sitters to other side? pushed workers or public? |
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Karia (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Both, sadly |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. we have a limited number of tools at our disposal, and mass protest and work stoppage is about as |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. I support workers who make either decision.. |
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TJPHILLY2 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The moment is Now! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
22. unfortunately, union leaders too often follow dem party playbook when they have a winning hand... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. the teachers union has suspended most parts of their webpage including contact info |
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