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What is a SCAB? (Original Post)
unionworks
Mar 2012
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leftyohiolib
(5,917 posts)1. fucking scabs - go union or go suck it
unionworks
(3,574 posts)3. Part of the Union
Strawbs wrote this incredible song during an English miners strike!
av8rdave
(10,573 posts)2. Awesome! Thanks for posting!
unionworks
(3,574 posts)4. Solidarity!
Glad you liked it!
unionworks
(3,574 posts)5. Here's another great one...
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av8rdave
(10,573 posts)6. That is great...
from a 25 year union member!!
unionworks
(3,574 posts)9. thanks Brother
10 years in the USWA here. No longer in one, but the union is in my heart.
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)7. K&R - Good music too!
unionworks
(3,574 posts)10. thanks HH! n/t
Brickbat
(19,339 posts)8. Fuck the scabs.
unionworks
(3,574 posts)11. sideways
...without grease!
baldguy
(36,649 posts)12. In all your discussions, replace the phrase "right to work" with "scab".
"Scab" laws, "Scab" states, pro-"Scab" politicians, etc, etc.
unionworks
(3,574 posts)14. and it's amazing
... how many proscab posters you find on here when you start talking about going after "right to work"
davsand
(13,421 posts)13. Pro-worker? You can't leave the Dropkick Murphys off the play list!
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Enjoy!
Laura
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Enjoy!
Laura
unionworks
(3,574 posts)15. great tunes
... love the Murphys! Thanks!
davsand
(13,421 posts)16. One more song because I LOVE the Murphy's too!
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Have you seen this article about them from Dollars and Sense? It does a lot to illustrate part of the reason why I support these guys as much as I do.
http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2007/0907piwkobromley.html
Laura
Have you seen this article about them from Dollars and Sense? It does a lot to illustrate part of the reason why I support these guys as much as I do.
http://www.dollarsandsense.org/archives/2007/0907piwkobromley.html
Laura