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angrychair

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6. That's the beauty of collective bargaining

Reply to SickOfTheOnePct (Reply #5)

Thu Aug 7, 2025, 10:31 AM

Aug 7

You are all in it together.
What is the point of a union if you are not willing to stand in solidarity with each other?

So your saying they should just "keep their head down" and "do what they are told" and "just be thankful they have a job from their benevolent great leader". Is that it?

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VA terminates key union contracts [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 7 OP

Just in time for Labor Day. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 7 #1

It's the ole' "unions are protecting bad workers" argument. mdbl Aug 7 #2

Great! BidenRocks Aug 7 #3

Strike. angrychair Aug 7 #4

It's for sure how they'd be fired n/t SickOfTheOnePct Aug 7 #5

That's the beauty of collective bargaining angrychair Aug 7 #6

I'm saying that it's up to them... SickOfTheOnePct Aug 7 #7

And this regime wants to get rid of the VA --- perfect! erronis Aug 7 #8

PATCO is not this situation angrychair Aug 7 #9

First, it is absolutely legal... SickOfTheOnePct Aug 7 #10

Lots of union agreements angrychair Aug 7 #11

A no-strike clause is one thing... SickOfTheOnePct Aug 7 #13

So boot licking it is I guess angrychair Aug 7 #14

I personally find it hard to negatively judge... SickOfTheOnePct Aug 7 #15

I get that angrychair Aug 7 #16

So Doug Collins is shilling for TSF? Seinan Sensei Aug 7 #12