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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 10:55 AM Original message |
Wal-Mart's Sick Leave Policy Puts Workers at Risk for Spreading H1N1 |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wal-Mart is ass, anyway. But I've been annoyed at the calls from politicians who encourage parents |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. +1 |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. I was in Wal-Mart a few weeks ago and I can verify there were people |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. And they aren't the only business doing this |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well, as long as ten or twenty people are in line to take these workers' jobs, |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's why I don't shop at Wally World anymore |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. Walmart is certainly not the only business with this attitude. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Those of us with real jobs forget there are so many jobs that don't offer |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Even those of us with "real jobs" are often encouraged to work when sick. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I meant to quote my "real jobs" also... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. And Wal-Mart leaves Medicaid to pick up the tab when their workers get sick. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's true in other food enviroments as well. |
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Razoor (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. speaking from experience |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I am sorry. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I'm sorry |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. ridiculous |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Shouldn't this be more than a CDC recommendation? |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. Another reason not to shop at Wally World |
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udbcrzy2 (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. They make you take a leave of absence |
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