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Article #406Re: GM Flint strike--4 hour days?
From: flintoid
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 00:00
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If nobody is buying these cars, why does GM care how many stampings make it out of that plant? They do go into cars. More stampings=more cars. Sorry so mean. Richard Berkeley wrote: > > Richard wrote: > > > If a worker can handle an eight hour workload in a four hour work schedule > > then someone is getting cheated. I remember back in the eighties when there > > was a popular and semi-profitable retail chain here where the union workers > > were making three times as much as the non-union workers in other similar > > retail outlets. These union workers striked for more pay, more benefits and > > less work. The retail chains went out of business and the union workers were > > without a job. > > > > GM workers are among the highest paid laborers. Their greed and laziness > > have blinded their sight to the good positions they have. If they don't open > > their eyes GM should move out and let this place rot like Detroit. > > And people wonder why GM cars are getting more and more expensive. If these > assholes in GM continue to strike, more and more jobs will definitely go down to > Mexico or Canada. They'll whine about that too, but screw them! > > They are really blackmailing GM. GM used to be the greatest. > > Richard
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,64c071eb4fbc2156 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: 10d662,56c4e82164320eab X-Google-Attributes: gid10d662,public X-Google-Thread: f7ed3,64c071eb4fbc2156 X-Google-Attributes: gidf7ed3,public X-Google-Thread: 110f21,64c071eb4fbc2156 X-Google-Attributes: gid110f21,public X-Google-Thread: 10e16d,64c071eb4fbc2156 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e16d,public From: flintoid <flintoid@nospam.voyager.net> Subject: Re: GM Flint strike--4 hour days? Date: 1998/07/14 Message-ID: <35AA9AC5.4A7C@nospam.voyager.net> X-Deja-AN: 371158831 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <35A27FE4.6F6@pilot.msu.edu> <35A53DFD.4D88@erols.com> <35a60326.0@news.webt.com> <nM8q1.738$a9.459566@news.mci2000.com> <35A92430.ABB82FDA@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Aviary Nocturne MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: flintoid@nospam.voyager.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 18:39:52 PDT Newsgroups: mi.misc,alt.politics.economics,rec.autos.driving,misc.invest.stocks,dc.driving