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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 08:58 AM Original message |
THIS IS HUGE! AFL is urging members to support and JOIN Occupy Wall Street! |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. K/R |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. A re-vitalized union movement will carry us out of this mess. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. Solidarity with my union sisters and brothers. K&R nt |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's been so long since I've seen the ALF-CIO in the news that |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Haha same here. AFL means Aflac to me! nt |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. That's what I thought too. What does it mean? |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. American Federation of Labor *hyphen* |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. American Federation of Labor |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. K&R |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. recommend |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. My union rocks but need to catch up! LOL |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Thank you for posting this. Agree that this is a major step in |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. Now if we can get the MBA and Baseball Players to join, that would be Great |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. Nice. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. Meh, not really that impressed........... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Doesn't the ALC-CIO follow the "business union" philosophy of unionism, |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yep. NOT a militant union org........ |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. Count me as another that's not impressed |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Shoot I'd be happy right now with an "educational" |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
59. I was gonna post about the same thing if nobody else had gotten around to it. |
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Remember Me (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
61. Here's what's huge about it -- IMO, of course |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Well said. |
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Remember Me (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
71. Oh! how I admire your taste |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. As I said in another post (several posts in fact) |
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Occupado (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. interesting |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. k&r |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. "We the people" are taking our country back |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. afscme is all in on the support of the occupy movement. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
19. Solidarity, yeah! nt |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. yes this is huge and one more way in which this is nothing like the 60's |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
21. 'If Congress won't represent the 99%, |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. kick |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. K & EffingR |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. Woohoo! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. They were there last night |
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marias23 (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. We Must work towards a general strike. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
51. I think you have just seen the first thing that hints at that being a real possibility |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. I've been getting these emails for weeks now |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. K&R n/t |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. Solidarity! |
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Marazinia (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. Excellent |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kicked and recommended! nt |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. Will the revolution be union made? |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. K&R |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. OWS would be wise to try to recruit Union leaders |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. K & R |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. knr |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. Somewhere between 6 million and 30 million people took to the streets to oppose the Iraq invasion |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Two MAJOR differences between the two IMO |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Good points. Thanks |
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Marnie (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
40. I keep wondering when the cops and their own unions |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. +1 |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. K&R n/t |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
43. Proud to be UNION!!! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
50. Hot dam, I am Pleased! |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
52. K&R n/t |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
53. K&R n/t |
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paulrfrank (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. Yay! |
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Yavapai (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
55. I wish the teamsters would join up! Occupy america's freeway system! |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. As long as it's not perishable goods, that's cool. |
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julian09 (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. They have to change congress |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
57. K&R |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
58. K&R |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
63. K&R |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
64. Talked to Mary Kay Henry of SEIU this week at membership meeting and we are also on board! |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
66. AFL/CIO member here--CFT, California Teachers Union, supporting OWS |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
67. What about the teachers and their union -- anything left of them? |
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Firebrand Gary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
68. K&R We move FORWARD! |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
69. Tiananmen Square time... |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
70. I was wondering where my union is... I'm going to contact them to see if they support OWS. |
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