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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-24-11 05:40 PM
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"Human fatigue issues are one of the areas being investigated."
That was one of the issues PATCO was trying to prevent when the Great God Reagan fired the air traffic controllers.

This man was a stellar employee and his reward was to be worked to complete exhaustion. THANK YOU, RONNIE. Your contemptible actions had a long reach.
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Brickbat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-24-11 05:43 PM
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1. The rules that exist in the transportation industry are the bare minimum and the bosses and CEOs are
always trying to nibble the regulations around the edges to get more money, more "shareholder return," more profit. It's sick.
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murielm99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-24-11 06:26 PM
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2. The guy on duty was a supervisor, and not a
union employee. Let's promote everyone and his brother to supervisor, make them ineligible to join the union, and work them half to death.

:sarcasm:
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-24-11 09:12 PM
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3. A supervisor? Wasn't he alone?
Who was he supervising?
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murielm99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-24-11 09:14 PM
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4. He was supervising himself, I guess.

:shrug:
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midnight Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-25-11 12:48 AM
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5. The Ronnie lovers are making it illegal to protest, collect food stamps if you strike, and
not allowing the Miranda law to protect Americans from being collected up into the domestic terrorism net....
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