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I'm guessing you don't live in a union town.

Posted on: November 10, 2016 at 16:17:12 CT
Zeaux MU
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If you ever want to see the power of a union, come to Vegas. A good portion of the hospitality positions here are union shops and they completely turned Nevada blue on Tuesday.

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Blue collar Trump voters want their manufacturing jobs... - molon labe KC - 11/10 16:06:17
     That's funny...I used to live in Nashville and I am certain - Salty Dog MU - 11/10 16:35:49
     In 1976 and 77 I worked summers in Ford plant puttjng - jmlppx MU - 11/10 16:13:46
          That's it....the manufacturing isn't gone, just the jobs. * - Sarazen MU - 11/10 16:19:03
               Some are but higher skilled jobs like operators, machine rep - TigerFan92 MU - 11/10 16:26:47
               Robots don't complain, never need to take a ****, and - jmlppx MU - 11/10 16:22:20
                    They don't need to be drug tested either... - Salty Dog MU - 11/10 16:38:33
               Lot of the manufacturing gone as well - JG A - 11/10 16:21:32
     its service and technical degree jobs too. False narrative u - TigerFan92 MU - 11/10 16:12:12
          So you are going to manipulate the market... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:14:07
               It's working quite well for China... - Salty Dog MU - 11/10 16:42:14
                    Well, I think that is arguable... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:43:50
                         Is currency not a market and they are manipulating it? (nm) - Salty Dog MU - 11/10 16:59:29
               Nope, make it fair and it will equalize. For many years our - TigerFan92 MU - 11/10 16:21:55
               All of this is temporary. - Zeaux MU - 11/10 16:16:06
                    this too(nm) - TigerFan92 MU - 11/10 16:22:18
     A good percentage of import cars are already made in - Zeaux MU - 11/10 16:11:50
          Well put. (nm) - Sarazen MU - 11/10 16:19:57
     The gotta go to college thing has been clear since at least - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:10:53
     Unions need to die (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 11/10 16:07:10
          The only one that needs to die is the guvmint workers union, - jmlppx MU - 11/10 16:26:13
          They have a purpose. - Toger STL - 11/10 16:13:24
               Oh I agree. They were a great thing in the beginning but - TheWildcat STL - 11/10 16:14:05
                    The overstepping really was more of a 70s- maybe - JG A - 11/10 16:17:31
                    How? They barely exist anymore(nm) - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:15:02
                         You're smarter than that. There is no construction outside - TheWildcat STL - 11/10 16:17:12
                         I'm guessing you don't live in a union town. - Zeaux MU - 11/10 16:17:12
                              He lives in STL...it's union as hell...as is every metro (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 11/10 16:17:41
                                   One in ten employees in this country is union.... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:25:37
                                        Oil industry has OCAW, Boilermakers and Welders, Carpenters, - jmlppx MU - 11/10 16:28:04
                                             I didn't say they weren't alive... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:30:42
                                                  Of course not, but they ain't dead, nor should they be with - jmlppx MU - 11/10 16:35:01
                                                       I do have a problem with public worker unions... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:36:40
                                                            When I was in the oil industry I bargained with the 4 I ment - jmlppx MU - 11/10 16:39:59
                                             1/10 seems substantial...and they are making the highest - TheWildcat STL - 11/10 16:30:16
                                                  It was double that (at least) in the 1980's(nm) - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:32:37
                                                       Maybe. There were certainly more union members then. My - jmlppx MU - 11/10 16:37:32
                                                            RE: Maybe. There were certainly more union members then. My - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 16:38:50
                                                                 Interestjng. Thanks for snagging that(nm) - jmlppx MU - 11/10 16:41:39




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