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In reply to the discussion: The ED Show now!!!.... The Tennessee VW plant workers completely reject and refute [View all]mountain grammy
(26,740 posts)24. Working under a contract is empowering
job security, safety issues, working conditions and so much else gives workers the sense of having a voice in their workplace and their lives. It's so frustrating to convince people of these benefits; the propaganda has done its job.
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The ED Show now!!!.... The Tennessee VW plant workers completely reject and refute [View all]
ChisolmTrailDem
Feb 2014
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It is very rich and ironic that Bob Corker is giving lectures to a world class corporation how to
Fred Sanders
Feb 2014
#3
Some young free-market twerp was interviewed by Jeffrey Brown on PBS last night...
WorseBeforeBetter
Feb 2014
#6
I watched it, via your link. I hate Young Republicans. What a smarmy little douchebag.
NBachers
Feb 2014
#13
Senator Bob Corker needs to get a job...we can take care of ours...stand up Chattanooga nt
bkanderson76
Feb 2014
#8
President Gore makes up for all the bad Tennessee politicians, in my opinion.
TrollBuster9090
Feb 2014
#12
it's cool. So sad to see they were intimidated into voting it down. As I posted, the GOP saw it as
freshwest
Feb 2014
#44
Go Tennessee! The good people of Tennessee will throw off the yoke of conservative politicians
TrollBuster9090
Feb 2014
#11
That's what needs to happen. I give conservatives a hard time. But if only they would
ChisolmTrailDem
Feb 2014
#14
Workers need to understand, if they are not organized they are at the whim of their employer.
Dustlawyer
Feb 2014
#22
I've already got an article assigned from Workers' Power about this.....
socialist_n_TN
Feb 2014
#32
That cliffhanger title scared me half to death. I was afraid you were going to report
IrishAyes
Feb 2014
#34
The VW workers I referenced in the OP said it wouldn't come close to rejecting UAW. They expect
ChisolmTrailDem
Feb 2014
#41