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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:00 AM Original message |
DU'ers - Anyone work in a "closed shop?" |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. So you are advocating the elimination of "agency fees"? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. I don't see where the OP was "advocating" for anything. I saw questions and a stated choice. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. No I'm advocating the elimination of covering under CBA's those who don't join the union... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Those paying agency fees are not union members but are required to pay for representation |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm all for getting rid of the freeloaders. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's a fake issue. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Please explain this "free rider" problem. -nt |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. He means the wealthy owners I think. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I may be wrong, |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes, that's what I think it generally means. nt |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. When I worked in a government job |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. We called them "DE's" or Dues equivalents |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I'm not in a union and can only attempt an explanation from my own research... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. closed shops are illegal in the US |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Our " closed" shop required |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. "Free Riders" |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. See "agency shop" in my other post of this thread. Now imagine that the agency fees were... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Right. But free riders are the union's problem. "Union shops" make them everyone else's too... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. To do that |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. I used to at a grocery store |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. Never worked in anything but closed shops. Even when I was 16 and working ... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
12. The closed shop is illegal, Taft Hartley forbade it. There is a what is known as a Union shop. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Gotcha. The lying media is saying Indiana is about eliminating closed shops. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Exactly |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. We used to have free riders. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Fair Share is usually the same as union dues, however an individual may challenge this... |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks. I'm Management, and I have no idea what union dues |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. This can be a contentious point |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
29. FINALLY! |
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