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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:29 AM Original message |
Here's another great GOP idea: pay disabled worker below minimum wage |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Are you fucking kidding me? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. It won't stand up to court challenge. |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. This is new legislation being considered by the US senate. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. the handicapped should shut up and be grateful anyone even gives them a job |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. You have to apply for and receive a certificate to pay sub-minimum wage, |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. What happens when the republicans slash the budget |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. +1 |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. It's been this way here for decades |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. That word -flexibility- is rearing its ugly head once again... |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ah - "flexibility". |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. If they can't do the job, don't hire them. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. There are safeguards in place for that, too. |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. for some, the "job", not the paycheck is important |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. So...If someone loves thier job and |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. Does this mean we can pay Republicans in Congress |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. Slavery Is Just Around the Corner |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. Gee, why not just pay them minimum wage? |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. My late brother was disabled; he used to work under some of these rules... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
17. Slavery. That isn't enough to live on. (nt) |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. Sheltered workshops do more good than harm. n/t |
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