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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:09 PM Original message |
Britain walks out: UK braced for biggest wave of strikes since the 1980s |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's going to be a long hot summer |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It looks like it. And it's about time |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. The reason things have reached this far has been |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Word! And that word IS |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. a hot summer indeed! |
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HFCanMan (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. And yet we wonder why people hate unions. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. "And yet we wonder why people hate unions." |
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HFCanMan (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Right now in Canada... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Too bad, strikes are supposed to inconvenience people. |
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novealphtang (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 04:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Funny that you should brng up whales.... |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. That sounds pretty much par for the course where I am as well. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. So, we should just take what the capitalists determine |
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HFCanMan (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No... |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I have no problem with rotating strikes either |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Snark delete n/t |
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HFCanMan (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Of which.. |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Dig |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. strikes help unions, for many reasons |
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HFCanMan (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I agree but... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. You don't fully support unions if you don't support their right to strike. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Political consciousness is far more advanced in the UK than in the |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 11:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. You don't quite grasp the concept of unions, do you? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 04:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Um, most people DO know why they're going on strike |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
23. Huzzah! |
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