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Giant Robot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-12-08 09:14 PM
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I am not a member of any union
Social workers sadly haven't figured anything like that out yet. Give us time. But I will stand proudly with any union member who will have me. Enough is enough.
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cbayer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-12-08 09:19 PM
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1. Federal law prohibits independent practitioners from joining together to negotiate.
Physicians have wanted to do this for years. It's impossible at this time.

:hi:
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Giant Robot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-12-08 09:21 PM
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2. I was talking more from just a brothers in arms mindset
Than actually joining. I know I can't, but would if I could.

:hi:
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GrantDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-12-08 09:25 PM
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3. This is an option
Working America

It is an affiliate of the AFL-CIO for working people that do not have a workplace union.

http://www.workingamerica.org/index.cfm
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Giant Robot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-12-08 09:26 PM
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4. Looking at it now!
Thanks!
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