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Fat Cat- Caterpillar: In a class by ourselves (Original Post)
Playinghardball
Aug 2012
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Right Hand of Dog
(8 posts)1. No wonder they wanted that stimulus
it was just a way to line their pockets
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)2. DU Rec.
Welcome to neoAmerica.
HiPointDem
(20,729 posts)3. kr
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)4. Them and any others...
the strong working class is slowly becoming a thing of the past. We should think about that when we are told that anti-union politicians are good when they have a D after their name.
Starry Messenger
(32,342 posts)5. k&r
Heywood J
(2,515 posts)6. This is evidently what Cat wants for everyone.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/02/04/toronto-electro-motive-plant-closure.html
The company locked out 450 workers from the facility on Jan. 1. Costs were the main factor in the dispute, with the company pushing certain employees to take a 50-per-cent pay cut, despite making nearly $5 billion last year.
xchrom
(108,903 posts)7. Du rec. Nt