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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:09 PM Original message |
For the last decade unions have been forced into contracts with givebacks. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Correction: tenured college educated teachers. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think conservatives have slowly infiltrated the officer ranks just to bring unions down. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You may be onto something. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. lol. Yes, that must be it. It can't possibly be that Americans |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Er. Maybe it's both? |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. That's certainly happened in SEIU chapters in California. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Are you seriously blaming unions for their troubles? nt |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I'm blaming certain union "leaders" for not truly representing their members. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Hear hear! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. +1 |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Subclasses within unions are threatening their integrity |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. It's hard for the officers to seem like the typical rank and file member... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Good point. nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. What are you mad about. You always praise the big 3 despite demanding concessions. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. What! I don't praise the UAW taking concessions! I don't praise |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You praise the big three constantly despite the fact that they bust their unions. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. That is absolute bullshit! My argument has always been that UAW |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Your argument is bullshit because even when GM sells "American" cars,,, |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You obviously have a deep seated hatred for the UAW and |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:21 PM Original message |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. More than a decade.. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yes, it's been over a decade. With very little fanfare or |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. Uh, I'm from a UAW town, Janesville, as well as a supporter of |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm not calling it an either or issue. All union should be supported |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. Good grief, I remember my father complaining about this... |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. Oh, bullshit |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-17-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Have you seen huge protests against union busting? nt |
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