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Chichiri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:27 AM Original message |
Question about Unions and Workers' Rights |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why wouldn't it be? |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. For the most part the unions have set pay and other |
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Chichiri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. That's pretty muhc what I figured. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. Completely true. some died for them, killed by the corporate owners |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. it's accurate. people died in the past to get us things we've taken for granted. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. 8 hour days, 40 hour work weeks, 15 minute breaks |
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oldlib (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. I have never belonged to a union. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. Absolutely true. Goes back to guilds in the 16th century or earlier. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. There are a few safety laws that were created |
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oldlib (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. Republicans have always despised Unions. |
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