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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:41 AM Original message |
60 minutes last night |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. It should be obvious to everyone... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. The same thing has happened with construction jobs |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. construction and ag in California |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I read an article from a Texas newspaper which described how this trend |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. That also happens with Wal Mart employees, |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Most construction jobs are union in Mass. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. More than "nice." It's happening here also. I wish we could |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. Five Bucks an Hour is less than the CA minimum wage |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Five bucks an hour |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Not in Massachusetts, or the Northeast |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. not here either |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. The cheap labor repukes are giving slave wage jobs to illegal immigrants |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. The wages are really not that bad when you consider |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh, I see. So could you support a family on $5/hour as long as you |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. I agree the repukes make millions off the backs |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Most of these people aren't going to school |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That's what I've observed too, and |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Are you talking illegals or immigrants? |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. NNNOOO- they do pay taxes |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. I'm sorry but even with fake IDs they don't pay |
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Debs (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I don't know where you are from |
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Wright Patman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. United States citizenship |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. I saw it but had to change it when |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It's illegal for an employer to not withhold payroll taxes |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Agree |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. They need to go after any employer not following legal labor practices |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. But they are not paying them under the table. |
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RUMPLEMINTZ (218 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. It's not illegal to pay cash and you don't have to withhold |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Do you pay them at least minimum wage? |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. I could not agree with you more ... |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
22. His name was Terry Anderson |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yeah, I remember him, the guy on the radio |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
28. Illegal immigration / slave labor will end up killing california |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. In my opinion, it's racism when the pussy minute "men" with their |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I could not agree with you more ... |
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