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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:00 AM Original message |
Disneyland workers answer to 'electronic whip' |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. panopticon |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. +1. This sort of practice has been going on in call centers for years. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Horrific that we go there |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. "the happiest place on earth" nt |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Disneyland, a place I can easily live without. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. This girl disagrees with you |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. That girl was adorable |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. she probably won't be able to afford to go to Disneyland if she ends up working there |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. +1 |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
61. +1 |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. I detest disney even more now. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. +1 |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. Shameful. |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
8. This is a sick way to treat workers. |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. The happiest place on earth |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. It's called Mouseschwitz |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Heh. +1 |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. it's very anti-union. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. That's offensive to families of the *real* Auschwitz victims. |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. Oh yes, someone should be appointed who can whip all these creative people |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. The Holy Rodent Empire? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. +1 |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. I had a friend who did the culinary arts program in Orlando |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. They might as well just have a guy beating the drums. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. You mean like in the galley in BEN HUR? ITA. nt |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. Considering what they get paid, it's even more shameful |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. BOOOOO!!!! |
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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. THX-1138 |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. This was hard to rec- douchebag bosses are all over |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. Disney NOT a "happy" place for those who work there. nt |
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Fokker Trip (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
17. This shit has happened everywhere. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
46. "There are not enough 1%ers to keep the corps afloat." |
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Fokker Trip (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
18. Theres a great book called the Disneyization of America. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. The Disneyization of Society by Alan Bryman... |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Looks interesting |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
65. Thanks |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
66. I've also heard that they have more than 100... |
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Major Nikon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
19. What they need next is a collar that administers a non-lethal voltage when productivity falls |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You're management material. |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I'll bet one hundred quatloos on Carlos the Janitor. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. That is the latest greatest thing in industry |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
24. Disneyland needs to be 'Occupied" |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Double-check. Along with their television networks. Particularly ABC. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. That will cost you $80 per person |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
31. Why are they buying into it? A little bit of organizing would get everyone working at the same rate, |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Because disney is the paragon of anti-unionization. nt |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. These are union workers. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. not at their studio. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Of course. But this article is talking about union workers at a hotel. My comment applied |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Then why the hotel workers put up with it is beyond me. nt |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. We reach. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. When I was young, ambitious and energetic ... I probably wouldn't have cooperated with a slow down. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. These are long-term employees who have been with the company for years and, according to the blog, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. Mauschwitz is not a fun place to work |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Yeah. there's always been a "Brave New World" feel to the place... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
44. ... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
47. When there are no limits on maximizing profit, the incentive is... |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. They should STFU and get back to work. If they don't like it they should try working for Amazon. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. Time to read Carl Hiaasen's "Team Rodent". |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Was the irony intentional? - amazon link |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Do Amazon belong to Disney? |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Both employers treat their employees likes shit. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Dang, I'll not do business with them again, thanks. |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Can't afford travel to NY but yes-went to the local one on Sat- |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
55. awful! |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. I worked for a company did this to it's IT programmers |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
59. Coming soon to a K-12 classroom near you |
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