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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:36 PM Original message |
Postal Service Looks To Cut 40,000 Jobs In First Layoff In History |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. They Are Gonna Go Postal When They Hear This |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. that's horrible nt |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh good, how much worse can they get? |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. hoy shit. nt |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Why don't they drop Saturday deliveries? |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. That is probably why they did not lay off people until now |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. They tried and failed |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wall Street lays off 70,000, gets $1 trillion |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Another first brought to America by the GOP. Bastards. n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. What?!? holy shit. Whew, with a whistle in that. |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Whole lotta privatizing goin on. nt |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Yup. Another government service defunded by the GOP. n/t |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wow. |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Unfortunately, that makes sense....blame the intertubes. |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I wonder how much of the postal workforce can be reassigned |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. They are working to kill off |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. how about a No Zipcode Left Behind Act...? get rid of under-performing zipcodes... |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. Put Americans to work! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. My former union steward said it is just a rumor |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That's good news if he's right. Thanks for checking it out. nt |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. This has been around for a couple weeks I believe. Now that DHL is |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Unions are the last |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. You wouldn't believe how fast rumors spread in the Post Office. It's almost |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. the BEST source |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. They were the coolest guys at the PO. I remember when they installed the |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Not a rumor. They're weeding out. Mr. kcass has 29 years with the Postal Service. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
19. It was a mistake to go along with Republican demands to run the Post Office like a business |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. The same mailers |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. A created disaster |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. Pepper is either insane |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. The GOP and their Flawed Philosophy Caused this shit..they went and picked Bush |
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