The War on Workers By David Sirota The San Francisco Chronicle Monday 04 September 2006 U.S. Education Secretary Rod Paige labeled one "a terrorist ...
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Bob
bobc4012
Sep 6, 2006 1:12 pm
Get your head out of where the sun doesn't shine. Remember the Democrats had control in Clinton's first two years and did nothing. Businesses were still...
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bboru11
Sep 7, 2006 12:53 am
I have my head firmly on my shoulders.Did you even read the article? Let's be concerned about the present. If you think the current one party state is...
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bboru11
Sep 7, 2006 5:14 pm
Job cuts happening today...
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sby_willie
Sep 8, 2006 12:44 pm
The ONLY way you can guarantee what management promises to employees and how they are going to treat you is through a union contract that is enforcable and...
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Bob
bobc4012
Sep 8, 2006 1:28 pm
Then your shoulders are supporting your head and keeping it where the sun don't shine. Democrats take the unions as their "god-given right" (notice the lower...
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Steven Dillon
albanygoth2001
Sep 8, 2006 2:31 pm
Yeah, I was a nihilist once, too. Then I realized that at the end of the day, without having organized, I felt like a hypocrit. I have no faith in the ...
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bboru11
Sep 8, 2006 3:15 pm
First of all you need to stay with the present. Just focusing on what the democrats did in the past is a bait and switch ploy used by the likes of Rush and...
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mr_quarkwrench
Sep 8, 2006 6:17 pm
... <snip> ... Probably supplementing his pension with some light consulting for these folks: http://www.irconsultants.com/index.html -- Don...
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justa_bean_counter
justa_bean_c...
Sep 8, 2006 10:14 pm
... Good grief Bob. Are you really an IBM'r? The reason I ask is because that sentence above has 84 words in it. As the norm, IBM'rs are highly educated and...
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bboru11
Sep 9, 2006 1:55 am
Bob has been listening to too much right wing radio crap. Liberal this, liberal that. Talk about fabricated political agenda's, the Rush Libaughs and those...
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mr_quarkwrench
Sep 9, 2006 2:29 am
... It is really a sad commentary on US politics today that all the rhetoric is so extreme. Of those that bother to register to vote, there are just about the...
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sbogard
Sep 9, 2006 2:16 pm
I don't like what this guy at irconsultants does. Feel free to contact him: Colon, Edwin ed@... 11613 W. Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064 US ...
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janet.krueger@...
puppy_play
Sep 9, 2006 6:41 pm
http://www.ppionline.org/ndol/ndol_ci.cfm?kaid=131&subid=207&contentid=254029 September 6, 2006 Idea of the Week: Employee Free Choice In Organizing Unions ...
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sbogard
Sep 10, 2006 4:17 pm
Union Files Unfair Labor Complaint Against TN Nuclear Facility September 7, 2006 - A labor union filed an unfair labor complaint Wednesday against the...
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bboru11
Sep 22, 2006 5:20 pm
AT&T Moving 2,000 Jobs—Back Home by James Parks, Sep 21, 2006 AT&T is returning some tech-based jobs to the United States, a move that could create 2,000 new...
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bboru11
Oct 3, 2006 6:00 pm
Labor Board Ruling May Bar Millions of Workers from Forming Unions by James Parks, Oct 3, 2006 Vanessa Quinn, a nurse in Kenmore, N.Y., says the labor board's ...
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sby_willie
Oct 13, 2006 6:33 pm
Have you seen Randy MacDonald's recent note about the 2007 plan? The only thing that changes with the IBM Medical Plan for active employees is that you will...
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bboru11
Oct 19, 2006 5:27 pm
(From various sources)Wildcatting Wal-Mart Nearly 200 Wal-Mart workers apparently spontaneously walked off the job in Florida in response to new rules that...
12950
benson2835
Oct 29, 2006 8:50 pm
Since I retired last year my transition medical plan ends in December. I got a wake up call when IBM notify me I will have to pay $923 a month for coverage....
12951
justa_bean_counter
justa_bean_c...
Oct 29, 2006 11:13 pm
... December. ... month ... Isn't it a hoot that when you took the buy-out, IBM did not fully inform you of what was going to happen to you afterwards. IBM...
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justa_bean_counter
justa_bean_c...
Oct 29, 2006 11:14 pm
... When unionized, the employees tell the IBM union what they need. The union then represents the employees only and works with IBM to get what we want....
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bboru11
Nov 2, 2006 5:11 pm
Benson, We can highlight the issue but in order to effect real change the employees need to be serious about organizing a union. So far that is not the case....
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mr_quarkwrench
Nov 2, 2006 6:46 pm
I have one of those cancers that the court decided was not caused by IBM. I follow a support board and thought some of you might be interested to see what...
12955
Paly
pal409
Nov 3, 2006 12:38 am
I have been doing that to anyone and everyone who will listen. bboru11 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Benson, We can...
12956
freq857
Nov 6, 2006 12:17 am
I just joined and looking at the activity level calendar for this group it looks like posting volumes dropped like a rock in Sep2003. I am puzzled why things...
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bboru11
Nov 10, 2006 8:58 pm
A lot of activity is taking place on the comments sections of the Alliance www.allianceibm.org ... I...
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bboru11
Nov 28, 2006 7:49 pm
From Washtech (an Alliance partner) Don't Let Democrats Off the Hook The "Blue Tsunami" that smashed into Congress on November 7 flooded both chambers with a...
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Frank Carbone Jr.
outdoorscribe2
Dec 19, 2006 2:09 pm
"Jelinek said at one time fabrication facilities filtered air through large rooms to keep toxins out and equipment clean. Today, companies encapsulate...
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bboru11
Dec 31, 2006 10:38 pm
"The new three-year contract establishes a company-financed trust fund of more than $1 billion that will secure medical and prescription drug benefits for...