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In reply to the discussion: Kick if you are participating in the May Day General Strike on May 1st [View all]socialist_n_TN
(11,481 posts)23. since I' considered a contractor.........
That's one of the few perks. Of course I won't get paid, but I wouldn't get paid for a regular strike day either. I'm considering it as reclaiming my true worker's holiday. I think Occupy Nashville is doing some things, so I guess I'll go downtown and participate in some of that too.
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Kick if you are participating in the May Day General Strike on May 1st [View all]
annm4peace
Apr 2012
OP
You are only supposed to "kick" the thread if you are participating in the protest per OP
snooper2
May 2012
#50
Works for me. I will buy nothing, sell nothing! I may spend the day practicing guitar.
OffWithTheirHeads
Apr 2012
#5
Yeah, that's a good point. Except my wife and I are heading down to
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#52
Extra kick because I'll meet both Fire Walk With Me and U4ikLefty in L..A.
pinboy3niner
Apr 2012
#20