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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:59 AM Original message |
Has anybody read the ad to the left on this page (Hotel Workers Rising)? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. What's your definition of middle class? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Maybe it's a matter of scale. |
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lakeguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. yup, pay people a living wage and they will spend more money, |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Living wage? Absolutely. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You are inserting YOUR definition into the equation, though |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. That's the problem. It's an ambiguous term. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I think every job ought to pay enough so that people can live in dignity |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I agree with your premise. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. They import many hotel workers |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. As I said, I support paying workers a living wage...but "middle class"? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I'm often confused about the use of the term |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. What is the difference between them and union protected grocery workers? |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not just backbreaking but disgusting, absolutely filthy. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. Here is the key question: |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Which is it, "making ends meet" or "middle-class jobs"? |
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