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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:49 PM Original message |
No Union, Lose Your Life |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. In mining, a union is no assurance of safety |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. True. It sure improves your chances, though. |
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Unrepentant Fenian (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That was 38 years ago. I'd much rather trust the Union to protect me than miner owners. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Exactly. |
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Unrepentant Fenian (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Go raibh maith agat !! |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R |
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LetsgoWings13 (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. its tough to make a mine safe for workers tho lol |
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Unrepentant Fenian (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It is, but they can be made safer. We owe that much to the miners. |
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LetsgoWings13 (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. yes we do. especially for the kind of work they are doing. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. There are plenty of mines where this doesn't happen "lol". |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I'm with you there, lol! |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Heh! I wasn't trying to be snotty, |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. "lol"?? Why on earth is that funny |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Yeah but MINE SAFETY TEAMS are good for well SAFETY |
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Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 01:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. lol...fuck you. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Its more like mine owners & operators are too cheap - at the presser today... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. See the film; Matewan ...a must see! |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. k and r |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R Look at nations that never had a strong union movement... |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. K&R |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Right...they really need a Union to tell them how dangerous it is. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Oh for fuck's sake... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Or...you get some bureaucrats who give a good god damn about labor |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. That was a really, really stupid thing to say. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. We certainly don't need a union to tell us how stupid your remark was. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
24. That will be small comfort to my father... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Union mine vs non-union mine? No comparison. |
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