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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:14 AM Original message |
Should government employees be allowed to unionize? |
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Sgt. Peppers (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. yes |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes. The government can exploit its workers just as a private business. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yes they can and should |
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pmbryant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Simple answer |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. Are you serious? |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
6. They already are. Mrs. V. is a federal employee and a Union member. eom |
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spunky (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yes, here in Mississippi |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. No |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Hello, teachers are unionized but can't strike |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Collective bargaining, yes, strike option, no |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Everyone deserves the fundamental right to strike |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Trouble is, if teachers strike it screws the whole world up |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. tough |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Tell that to Baltimore |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Good for them |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The threat thereof kinda forces the state to bargain in good faith, eh? |
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skippysmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. Absolutely nt |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yes |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. Absolutely! |
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adriennel (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. federal employees are already unionized |
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distortionmarshall (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. the word is.... |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You are absolutely correct. Sorry for my haste and not using spell-check |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. Ummm, yes |
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