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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 05:43 AM Original message |
There is no such thing as "collective bargaining" in most of the private sector... |
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Skip_In_Boulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yep, the strength of the unions went out a long time ago. n/t |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. As someone that has worked in the private sector and supports unions |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Isn't it true? |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Not to my knowledge. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No. I'm talking about "fired at will". |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I'm not sure there is much of a distinction between |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm sure people can see the distinction. |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I guess I'm not one of those people. . Oh well nt |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 07:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Right to work =/= at-will employment. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. There's always a cause |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 07:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. What industry do you work in? |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. The cab company I worked for was granted union status by NLRB... appealed by bosses... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. "Once you can sleep on the streets and shoplift for food... there's nothing the bosses can do to you |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. as always, I simply offer Texas as the sign of things to come. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And in Colorado.. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 07:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. There was a dispute with the grocery workers union a few years ago. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 08:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Yup. The remarkable side story to that... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. K&R- Before Reagan 36% of US workers were in unions. After W, 7% |
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