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SoCalDem

(103,856 posts) Mon Dec 10, 2012, 07:06 PM Dec 2012

we need a new union.. a national hourly wage union

that spans ALL forms of employment.

Anyone who punches a time-clock or fills out a time card

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we need a new union.. a national hourly wage union (Original Post) SoCalDem Dec 2012 OP

iww.... mike_c Dec 2012 #1

Exactly what I was thinking of posting. onehandle Dec 2012 #2

I personally believe we need a National Workers Union.... OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #3

mike_c

(36,281 posts)

1. iww....

Reply to SoCalDem (Original post)

Mon Dec 10, 2012, 07:08 PM

Dec 2012

onehandle

(51,122 posts)

2. Exactly what I was thinking of posting.

Reply to SoCalDem (Original post)

Mon Dec 10, 2012, 07:13 PM

Dec 2012

You must have been watching the Rev as well.

OldDem2012

(3,526 posts)

3. I personally believe we need a National Workers Union....

Reply to SoCalDem (Original post)

Mon Dec 10, 2012, 07:49 PM

Dec 2012

...for all hourly and salaried employees who live in fear from one day to the next about whether or not they'll have a job the next day.

Imagine a union with tens of millions of members. Think about it.

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