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graywarrior

(59,440 posts)
Fri Aug 1, 2014, 04:47 PM Aug 2014

City Matters: Market Basket workers' outlook challenges the skeptics among us. Awesome article!

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Sincerity thrives here. It’s as loud as the car horns that toot their support for sign-toting workers.
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There, in a nutshell, is why motorists honk their horns and why loyal Market Basket customers have honored a boycott. What could be more sincere than a person making $10 or $20 an hour risking his job so a millionaire can get his job back?

http://www.unionleader.com/article/20140731/LOCALVOICES08/140739837
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City Matters: Market Basket workers' outlook challenges the skeptics among us. Awesome article! (Original Post) graywarrior Aug 2014 OP
This place reminds me of how concerned I am over the teachers tenure lawsuits randys1 Aug 2014 #1
And on the other side: Market Basket halts pay to senior employees graywarrior Aug 2014 #2
When the Union Leader publishes a worker friendly piece, catnhatnh Aug 2014 #3
My first thought, too, catnhatnh! graywarrior Aug 2014 #4

randys1

(16,286 posts)
1. This place reminds me of how concerned I am over the teachers tenure lawsuits
Fri Aug 1, 2014, 04:55 PM
Aug 2014

jesus, we cant allow the billionaires to buy our schools and teachers too

when you see these people fighting so hard for their rights to a living wage and a decent work environment, it makes us aware of how we ALL need and DESERVE that

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