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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:34 PM Original message |
Poll question: Have you been treated better when employed by The Man or Not the Man? |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. since 99% of the public has never worked for a non profit i think your poll is moot? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Teachers, cops, government employees, etc. are not for profit |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who is the MAN? |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've been treated better when unemployed, period. n/t |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Non-profits are sonewhat dysfunctional. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. People I've known who have worked for 501(C)s either had |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Last one I worked for the bookkeeper stole 80,000 dollars over three years. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. JEEBUS |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Could you clarify who "Not the Man" is? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Check my edit n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Every "The Man" is different... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. Like over 90 percent of corporations are for-profit. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Ummm... were did I say ANY of that? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Because I associate "The Man" with negative connotations (i.e. anti-worker) |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. That's why I tried to explain what I meant by it in my OP |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Why did you start this thread again? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. What the fuck ever |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hmm, I've had equally good and bad experiences with both |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Very interesting post -- thanks for getting my OP |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I've worked in some really nice factories |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Corporations used to treat workers, sort of, decently but |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. The Man, weirdly enough |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It IS weird, isn't it? |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. Treated better? Not sure. It was certainly cool, but BETTER? |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. Both my parents worked for the govt |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not "the man" |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Both my mom and sister are nurses |
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femmedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. I only worked for The Man one summer, 1979. |
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femmedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. 1884? Oops. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. I was wondering... |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. F The damn reciept |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. She's a menace!!! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. I worked for the Gubmint for 30 years. "The Man" exemplified. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-08-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. Small business people tend to be cheap crooks |
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