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Bet he has bunch of loyal, diligent employees who watch his business closely and give great service. kelliekat44 Feb 2014 #1
Yes, kellie.. like Tabitha Mason.. Cha Feb 2014 #3
Kick! Cha Feb 2014 #2
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As a Michigander, I can heartily endorse Zingerman's. longship Feb 2014 #5
Agreed! n/t etherealtruth Feb 2014 #6
"The Thrivable Wage".. Cha Feb 2014 #7
I live on the west side of the state. longship Feb 2014 #10
I remember the days.. Cha Feb 2014 #14
Great phrase! n/t JimDandy Feb 2014 #90
YES It Is! Let's adopt it, JimDandy! Cha Feb 2014 #91
I will. Much better than "survivable wage". n/t JimDandy Feb 2014 #101
I've already used it once today.. Cha Feb 2014 #102
Now, if you could just get rid of that governor. Enthusiast Feb 2014 #59
What goes around comes around, Cha! sheshe2 Feb 2014 #8
Big PROPS to Paul Saginaw, she.. And, there ya GO.. Cha Feb 2014 #16
I wish more businesses followed his example. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #9
My hometown! muntrv Feb 2014 #11
Nice, muntrv, Ann Arbor! Cha Feb 2014 #17
Ann Arbor, eh? Sounds like lunch next trip. Scuba Feb 2014 #12
Is that in your Cha Feb 2014 #44
No, I'm in Wisconsin, but do like to get out and about. Scuba Feb 2014 #60
I thought you were in Wisconsin.. So, Cha Feb 2014 #62
Great and hope his lobbying for a living wage gets more press. Thanks for posting this, Cha! n/t freshwest Feb 2014 #13
Thank you, fresh.. it's all over facebook but I'm Cha Feb 2014 #25
Time for more change is it not freshwest! n/t sheshe2 Feb 2014 #28
Quite a collection of businesses Mosby Feb 2014 #15
For a real deli, those are average in most cities (including Phoenix, where do you go?), and low Egalitarian Thug Feb 2014 #18
DeFalcos Mosby Feb 2014 #21
Wow. If it's good food, that's a great deal. Egalitarian Thug Feb 2014 #22
I think there are several Honey Bear's now Mosby Feb 2014 #26
Nope, I've seen it, but I never stopped. As for price, it think it might be. Egalitarian Thug Feb 2014 #33
YES!! The Nice Guys.. Cha Feb 2014 #36
New Belgium Brewing cprompt Feb 2014 #84
Wonderbar! Cha Feb 2014 #85
Well, I'm linking to a menu leftynyc Feb 2014 #61
Damn, when's the next plane to Michigan? KatyaR Feb 2014 #76
It can be done easily, but the one's that use the meme it will break them are wel... William769 Feb 2014 #19
K & R Iliyah Feb 2014 #20
I loved eating at Zingerman's Deli 20 yrs ago. salin Feb 2014 #23
Yeah, they've been around for 32 years and Cha Feb 2014 #27
++ salin Feb 2014 #41
time to money bomb the deli. leftyohiolib Feb 2014 #24
I'd like to give them any support I can leftyohiolib.. Cha Feb 2014 #31
love it ..thanks leftyohiolib Feb 2014 #32
ooooooh yeah, paying those wages will probably drive the business under.. frylock Feb 2014 #29
Or Cha Feb 2014 #45
wow--imagine that--a business owner who actually understands how business works. niyad Feb 2014 #30
Yeah, this could only Grow And Grow, niyad.. Cha Feb 2014 #37
thank you for that link--will keep it handy. niyad Feb 2014 #38
But how can he become the richest person in the world if he does that? valerief Feb 2014 #34
Wonderful sharing business owners in this Cha Feb 2014 #43
As an Ann Arborite ybbor Feb 2014 #79
If only the world was filled with more people like them. nt valerief Feb 2014 #100
Way to go!! ailsagirl Feb 2014 #35
We have brilliance in America, ailsagirl! Cha Feb 2014 #39
Yes we do, Cha!! ailsagirl Feb 2014 #50
Hey.. Cha Feb 2014 #51
Right back 'atcha!! ailsagirl Feb 2014 #53
Buy mail order from Zingermans Hannahcares Feb 2014 #40
Excellent thought, Hannahcares! I finally found the link.. Cha Feb 2014 #42
thank you, Reccers! Cha Feb 2014 #46
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Feb 2014 #47
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We need this gentleman in congress diabeticman Feb 2014 #52
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Dear Mr. Zingerman: Brigid Feb 2014 #63
Contact him, Brigid.. I just Liked them on FB through this link, too.. Cha Feb 2014 #64
A True American Is Mr. Paul Saginaw...Thank You...nt bkanderson76 Feb 2014 #65
A man of honor and vision.. Cha Feb 2014 #66
Zingermans vs. AOL marias23 Feb 2014 #67
And the "cheapskates" at walmart! Cha Feb 2014 #69
Vegetarians Support Zingermans marias23 Feb 2014 #68
Of which I am one.. thanks marias! Cha Feb 2014 #70
The claims ProSense Feb 2014 #71
It can be DONE if GREED doesn't factor into the equation! Cha Feb 2014 #73
I LOVE him Voice for Peace Feb 2014 #72
An article on Paul Saginaw and his partner from 2007, VfP.. :) Cha Feb 2014 #77
thanks! Voice for Peace Feb 2014 #82
Good Deli stuff: maddiemom Feb 2014 #74
A Deli Roll.. Cha Feb 2014 #86
630 employees? I hope he has more than one establishment, otherwise it must Arkana Feb 2014 #75
LOL.. Lucky for them and their Cha Feb 2014 #87
crazy man! Liberal_in_LA Feb 2014 #78
Generous of Spirit Cha Feb 2014 #88
My wife is at the Zingermans Bakehouse all weekend as a birthday Prezzie...who knew they were so pkdu Feb 2014 #80
How Cool is that, pkdu! Happy Birthday Cha Feb 2014 #89
Bless this man... Rider3 Feb 2014 #81
A job creator who don't want to leave! Cha Feb 2014 #92
i LOVE this!! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #83
Right up our alleys hey Cha Feb 2014 #94
Yes! BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #97
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. . . niyad Feb 2014 #93
Mahalo, niyad~ Cha Feb 2014 #95
thank you for posting this article. and glad to know there is mail order. a THRIVING WAGE niyad Feb 2014 #96
You're Welcome, niyad! THRIVING WAGE! Cha Feb 2014 #99
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