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Cosmocat

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23. it is absolutely relentless

Sat Apr 20, 2013, 07:07 AM

Apr 2013

and it gets worse every day with this jackasses.

They just keep finding ways to advance their bullshit.

It keeps coming at the national level and we find a way to stem off most of it, but it comes just as much at the state level and they are pretty darn good at getting it punched through there.

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House Republicans have introduced a bill that would end the 40-hour work week [View all] Ichingcarpenter Apr 2013 OP

What's to Keep an Employer From Terminating an Employee Once They Accrue Lots Comp Time? dballance Apr 2013 #1

I played with comp time once Ichingcarpenter Apr 2013 #2

deleted LuvNewcastle Apr 2013 #6

And that's the core of the scam. . . Journeyman Apr 2013 #7

that was my first thought too justabob Apr 2013 #22

my company went bankrupt after I worked all kinds of OT for Comp. hollysmom Apr 2013 #4

Man they really hate unions underpants Apr 2013 #3

they just have no respect for people who do honest work hollysmom Apr 2013 #5

Don't you mean moochers? tclambert Apr 2013 #18

you would think, but no hollysmom Apr 2013 #40

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Hopefully Obama won't decide to lobby democrats to pass this bill... LooseWilly Apr 2013 #9

BS emulatorloo Apr 2013 #32

Well, that's certainly a cogent "argument". LooseWilly Apr 2013 #45

Double BS eom Progressive dog Apr 2013 #34

We'll see. Obama IS a neo-liberal at heart. He's proven that.... socialist_n_TN Apr 2013 #38

This shit has to stop deutsey Apr 2013 #10

Ironic coming from a group that'll take 239 days of vacation in 2013 KansDem Apr 2013 #11

This would increase unemployment. What a stupid idea. JDPriestly Apr 2013 #12

fucking republicans, what the hell is wrong with these assholes? bowens43 Apr 2013 #13

it is absolutely relentless Cosmocat Apr 2013 #23

You said it. sulphurdunn Apr 2013 #29

They are finally getting at the heart of our economic slump and coming up with solutions gtar100 Apr 2013 #14

If you add in privatized prisons, we get a lot closer to all your sarcasm looking way too real. tclambert Apr 2013 #19

I hope they start with their jobs first.... midnight Apr 2013 #15

No overtime pay ... great idea Botany Apr 2013 #16

Dig deep enough secondvariety Apr 2013 #27

I worked as a foreman for a landscape company that paid "flex time" rather then ... Botany Apr 2013 #33

What next a bill making emplyee's pay their employer. Historic NY Apr 2013 #17

Shhh... davidpdx Apr 2013 #21

oh, hey, it's just the latest GOP attempt to reach out to working class folks! KG Apr 2013 #20

This is beautfiful Cosmocat Apr 2013 #24

They are just relentless in their attacks on working people... AzDar Apr 2013 #25

Thoroughly vile. Laelth Apr 2013 #26

The work week should be the same length of time as Congress is in session. nt SDjack Apr 2013 #28

I find particularly disturbing sulphurdunn Apr 2013 #30

I KNEW they wouldn't stop at mandatory overtime pay. no_hypocrisy Apr 2013 #31

And there are people on this board who say the Democrats are no different treestar Apr 2013 #35

Well may as well make it official Cal Carpenter Apr 2013 #36

ALL ABOUT COMP TIME and how to make it work: elehhhhna Apr 2013 #37

That's a great idea Flying Squirrel Apr 2013 #39

In some ways, it's already here.... Wounded Bear Apr 2013 #41

The Republicans no longer represent the people. Initech Apr 2013 #42

I sometimes think "Atlas Shrugged" isn't their model for an "ideal" society jmowreader Apr 2013 #43

This would actually raise the unemployment rate. alarimer Apr 2013 #44