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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:26 PM Original message |
Are you jealous of workers that belong to unions? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Very true |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Once the Employee Free Choice Act gets passed |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not really, but I am lucky |
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Sukie1941 (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. My best jobs have been union jobs |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not in the least |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. DU isn't a union-friendly place. Here's to unions! |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I suspect that isn't really true about DU, and here's to the good things Unions do! |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think unions are very necessary in some companies. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. If the threat of unionization weren't hanging over the better behaved companies-- |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Company I work for |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. What is the average yearly salary for a new hire in? |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, I'll thank the unions now |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. nope |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Oh yes, the right to work for LESS states... |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thank You |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. In answer to your question, no. But it is a positive no. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. no unions for us wrist-mangled graphic designers |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Sometimes jealousy is healthy |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. yes and no |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hey, I already got more than ten replies |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have fond memories of the AFLCIO. It was a great few years |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. I worked in the hotel/restaurant business... |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. Go Unions! |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not jealous; supportive. |
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Fla_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. No |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. Absolutely. Not just for my wages and benefits, but for the society. |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes, Always Have. I was a Floor coverer for 30 years |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. It's great that you bear the union workers no ill will |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. As a fourth-generation union member, |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. I just ran into someone last night who had some misconceptions of belonging to a union |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. excellent! Yes I'm jealous of union benefits. But very very glad they exist. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. Scabs have no conscience, jealousy is a way of life. |
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Stargleamer (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. SEIU is good. . . |
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Ratty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. Not too long ago we voted on it |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. Jealous? Nope! My father was a Union Member, Steel Workers Union, and |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. You will get only support from me - read this if you have time |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. K&R Happy Labor Day to all workers union or non-union! n/t |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
39. Thanks for the support, DU! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm not part of the union at my job |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Do you mean you COULD join but choose not to? |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I mean when I first got the job I was in such desperate straights |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. So now asking questions is "jumping to conclusions"!!! |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. I think the citizens of the US should have a general union, instead of making |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
43. We all need to strengthen the power of the unions. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. amen to that. |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
44. Union workers generally have good health care, too-I do |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
48. Fuck yeah with a cherry on top! |
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