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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:30 PM Original message |
I have a question about unions |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. As the company owner it would not be you that starts the Union. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So in other words tuppence a week and cold gravel all around. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. You would not choose the Union, but you could tell the newhires you don't oppose them organizing |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Very true, and I am sure they would love you for it. n/t |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. What is your company going to do or make? Find the union that represents the workers with the skills |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. "Fine the union" - that won't be a good start |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. good catch Thanks |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. It would be a conglomerate |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well good luck with the Lottery. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. Now heres a kicker for you... With your current attitude your employee'ss would probably |
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SIU_Blue (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. About 13 percent of Costco's 103,000 workers are unionized. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Thanks for the input, your info is important to my learning as a life long Union member. |
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SIU_Blue (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's certainly true... |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. More than 40% of Costco employees are union in 2010, the 13% figure |
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SIU_Blue (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I stand corrected! |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I like unions for other reasons |
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SIU_Blue (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Union Organizer by profession here... |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. You could also sign a signatory agreement with Teamsters |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-06-10 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. As a company owner, you'd call the appropriate union(s) |
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