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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:02 AM Original message |
"There's no such thing as raises anymore" Pay Cut for US Workers |
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fertilizeonarbusto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. No sh*t, Sherlock! |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Unless you are a Republican higher up. |
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SkipNewarkDE (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. Watching my paycheck get smaller |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I've worked for 4 years with no raise... got a pay CUT, instead |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. So, they didn't pump up the executive salaries enough ... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Soon to be corrected, surely. (nt) |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. I get $200 a year raises as a teacher which |
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DebinTx (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wow, someone got a raise in the last 14 years? |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. 5 years |
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Jamison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Things are only going to get worse... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Please don't tell my husband's boss... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. who are they telling? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. Doomed we're doomed! |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yes but at least my CEO got a good raise |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
14. I work for a large multi-national company. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. that was how I got a raise in 1997 |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks a lot, bush-voting idiots. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Ted Rall mentions a survey that showed that |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yep. People are so desperate to feel like they're part of it... |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. In all fairness..... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. There's a vast diff btw substantial and existant. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. proof that common sense and critical thinking skills |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. No...just learn what we tell you, pass the test, and get a job. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
20. since 2000 |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Same here |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. In the Clinton years I made $150,000 a year |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. we arent giving any raises, too afraid |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. important to remember |
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