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The labor movement in the United States grew out of the need to protect the common interest of workers. For those in the industrial sector, organized labor unions fought for better wages, reasonable hours and safer working conditions. The labor movement...
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The Pulp and Paper Workers union was very strong Workers Union, which is a very weak union, and whose members were so much smarter and better educated Workers ....
Work in a pulp mill, talking to the staff there .
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Workers at Ikeas U.S. furniture factory voted to form a union, a victory for the labor movement seeking to rebound from record-low membership at private companies.
Employees at the plant in Danville, Virginia , voted 221-69 today to join the International...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at armchairgeneral):
I was....
The IAMAW is a useless union.
The workers still have the "right" to go find work in the same trade with a different employer.
Membership in the union can be come a requirement for employment by that employer.
Taken care of.
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How do good workers in a union shop get past bad workers with seniority? The answer is of course that they can't; so what is the incentive for new people in a unionized company? Why should new people try to do a good job when union rules allow people ...
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When you are in the Union, you are now able to put the least possible effort towards your work as long as you are within your 'job description'....There are no rewards for better workers is managed, specifically how a union....
Exactly...
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Indiana union workers rally at Statehouse to protest bills
The thousands of union supporters that packed the Statehouse this morning and spilled out onto Downtown sidewalks hoped their show of solidarity would be enough to dilute legislative support of...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mobtalk):
Howdy represent?
What will....
Represent?
What will the non-union workers get from these union folk who are standing up for Hoosiers?
I don't recall union workers ever standing up for anything except their own pocketbooks.
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Indiana republicans shame the State for the Super Bowl.
Quote: : The Super Bowl is supposed to bring attention and even glory to its host city. But thanks to an anti-worker, anti-union assault by Indiana’s Governor Mitch Daniels and the Republican controlled...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at michigan-sportsman):
This anti-union....
From a sports union, our union, our or not ordinary workers can get together and represent themselves, and lets have a real referendum their head out.
Together, and can't fight management on an even playing field .
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Malaysia airline soon will be controlled by airasia if they allow their lousy union to take control and continue to be lazy as their CEO and mgmt team still make millions trying to milk this company while they still can ...those staff not satisfied shld...
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By airasia if they allow their lousy union to take control and continue to be lazy as their CEO and mgmt team Malaysia airline soon will be controlled by airasia if they allow their lousy union to take control in news one of the contract....
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In the midst of endless attacks about things that don't work within the US economy here is something that is working with General Motors and the auto Union bringing 700 jobs to Tennessee
Of all the cr@ppy things that happened with the recession, the slow...
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GM and Chrysler show everything that is wrong with government involvement and using tax payers money to... .
Really? You think 700 jobs for tens of billions of dollars in bailout money is a good thing? It would have cost less to give those 700 people money .
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Are union workers usually democrat?
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They are usually whatever their ....
The Union leaders are, the actual worker may not be, but as you can see below they donate heavily people are in a union, they are pretty average people, who naturally have political differences.
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WHEAT RIDGE — Workers at seven Fort Collins medical-marijuana centers joined ranks Monday morning with the state's largest labor union in an effort to further legitimize and protect the medicinal-cannabis industry.
Union organizers said an "overwhelmingly...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at denverpost):
Without union factory workers ....
Congrats! I am a Union Worker and am Proud-union medical-marijuana dispensary in Colorado that pays a Living-Wage to its workers.
Google them if you don't know) would be proud.
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CV workers attempting to unionize (CWA) said by NY Times : They describe themselves as beaten-up workhorses, these burly fellows with linebacker shoulders and bass-register voices.
Four men sit in a union hall on a darkened stretch of Utica Avenue in ...
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If wages?
It will be interesting to see what the CV ... .
It will be interesting to see how the vote turns out .
Union thugs and company thugs fighting it out, with the workers caught in the middle.
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Our labor process at work.
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