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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCurrent status of dump's manufacturing council as of today's departures - found on Twitter
Solly Mack
(90,785 posts)Zoonart
(11,878 posts)The unions are hanging in here. Time was, the unions would have led the way out the door from such a morally compromised dog and pony show.
Fresh_Start
(11,330 posts)see the unions as friendlies...which might mean they get concessions from him
NRaleighLiberal
(60,019 posts)Xolodno
(6,401 posts)...and your enemies closer.
If those companies advocate that manufacturing would grow if they could just lower workers wages, the unions need to be there to fight it. Having no chair at the table is probably even worse. They probably hate it, but, hold their nose and deal with it.
marybourg
(12,634 posts)At least not 'til the bitter end.
tblue37
(65,487 posts)TheBlackAdder
(28,211 posts)rainbow4321
(9,974 posts)Lockheed, Boeing, etc... out of fear of drumf dumping them. Wouldn't be surprised if GE has one, too.
Dow won't leave because didn't drumf make it easier for poisonous chemicals to be used?
J&J and Campbell Soup...those can be pressured by consumer boycotts, etc..
msongs
(67,441 posts)Response to msongs (Reply #9)
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irisblue
(33,023 posts)procon
(15,805 posts)that they cannot let their brand image be linked to the Nazi loving president or his murdering white supremacist supporters.
NRaleighLiberal
(60,019 posts)mia
(8,362 posts)--General Motors, CEO Mary Barra (SP)
--Cleveland Clinic, CEO Toby Cosgrove (SP)
--JP Morgan Chase, CEO Jamie Dimon (SP)
--Wal-Mart, CEO Doug McMillon (SP)
--Boeing, CEO Dennis Muilenberg (MJ)
--Blackstone Group, CEO Stephen Schwarzman (SP)
--General Electric, former CEO Jack Welch (SP)
--Dell, CEO Michael Dell (MJ)
--Whirlpool, CEO Jeff Fettig (MJ)
--Johnson & Johnson, CEO Alex Gorsky (MJ)
--General Electric, CEO Jeff Immelt (MJ)
--Timken, CEO Rich Kyle
--Campbell Soup, CEO Denise Morrison (MJ)
--Newell Brands, CEO Michael Polk (MJ)
--International Paper, CEO Mark Sutton (MJ)
--Corning, CEO Wendell Weeks (MJ)
--BlackRock, CEO Larry Fink (SP)
--BCG (Boston Consulting Group), CEO Rich Lesser (SP)
--Boeing, former CEO Jim McNerney (SP)
--Pepsico, CEO Indra Nooyi (SP)
--Global Infrastructure Partners, Chairman Adebayo Ogunlesi (SP)
--IBM, CEO Virginia Rometty (SP)
--Stanford University/Hoover Institution, Kevin Warsh, visiting fellow (SP)
--EY (Ernst & Young), CEO Mark Weinberger (SP)
--IHS Markit, Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin (SP)
--Dow Chemical, CEO Andrew Liveris (MJ)
--Nucor Corp., CEO John Ferriola (MJ)
--United Technologies, CEO Greg Hayes (MJ)
--Lockheed Martin, CEO Marillyn Hewson (MJ)
--Dana Inc., CEO Jim Kamsickas (MJ)
--3M, CEO Inge Thulin (MJ)
--Ford Motor, former CEO Mark Fields (MJ)
--Arconic, former CEO Klaus Kleinfeld (MJ)
--U.S. Steel, former CEO Mario Longhi (MJ)
--Caterpillar, former CEO Doug Oberhelman (MJ)
AFL-CIO, President Richard Trumka and Deputy Chief of Staff Thea Lee (MJ)
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)And we're currently weighing their participation in the balance, making a determination of which side they're on in the renewed struggle against the Nazis.