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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:20 PM Original message |
Canton, OH, McDonald's franchise tells employees to vote Republican if they want raises and bonuses |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Since it's a secret ballot |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. They don't say they'll give the raises if the employees "vote right". |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. I never had an employer try this crap |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. McD's: Crappy food; crappy politics. |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hmm, wonder what McDonald's corp. offices say |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ask McDonald's Corporate about this |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I looked at the link... |
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cynzke (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Thanks! |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I told them in the form that |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. What percentage of a McD's hamburger is shit? 90%? 100%? |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I think it's been over 10 years since a McDonald's burger has |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I intend to boycott McDonald's |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. hey du...what is the best way to respond to this? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Picketing might even be called for. |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. the problem is we need to know which store is the guilty party... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You could picket any one of them until the manager comes out to tell you who the real culprit is. |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. i too like proper english... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. By pointing out it should be "whom" not "who", as in "for whom you vote" |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Call a local news station -- call them all. Have them "investigate". In Seattle, |
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cynzke (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Strongly Suggest! |
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Cognitive_Resonance (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Needs to be brought to attention of the parent company. Looks like the action of a franchisee. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. I thought McDonald's already got an exemption on health care so |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. Absolutely disgusting. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. Businesses have been doing some version of this for years. |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. i read down the posts on the Think Progress and found a very good idea: |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. Does McD's get any tax breaks? Repeal them. |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. I called McDonalds and here is what I got |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Good! (nt) |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. That jerk is a franchisee. He can't get "fired" but he can potentially lose his business. |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. This is surely the work of a local manager or franchisee- who is probably going to get in trouble |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. As Long as... |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. McRib is ground up bone scrapings of pork....probably... |
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life_long_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Ammonia makes the "burgers" less greasy, so they are healthier! Yummy. |
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DiverDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Really? |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. How many raises and bonuses did they get when the Republicans had control of the House and Senate? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. A few officers in the Army tried to pull that crap on us. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. Um, the better poor people DO, the better YOUR business does. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Maybe he's worried that the poor will graduate to being able to afford food. (nt) |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
39. will they be prosecuted? |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
40. I worked there like many. The pay was about the lowest of my life, the job was about the most |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. What the McFuck? |
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