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RandySF

(84,319 posts) Mon May 1, 2023, 12:50 AM May 2023

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Tweet of the Day (Original Post) RandySF May 2023 OP

Absolutely. AI is a dire threat now to millions of jobs so... brush May 2023 #1

The Union is to Blame... lame54 May 2023 #2

After 30 years of working multigraincracker May 2023 #3

Let's not forget.. AZ8theist May 2023 #4

Tremendous! . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #5

Don't say "Thank God it's Friday" Delmette2.0 May 2023 #6

brush

(61,033 posts)

1. Absolutely. AI is a dire threat now to millions of jobs so...

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2023, 01:03 AM

May 2023

the unions' role may have to evolve to represent the millions who may become job-less because of AI.

UBI, anyone?

lame54

(39,771 posts)

2. The Union is to Blame...

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2023, 01:09 AM

May 2023

multigraincracker

(37,651 posts)

3. After 30 years of working

Reply to lame54 (Reply #2)

Mon May 1, 2023, 01:16 AM

May 2023

I have now been retired for 21 at age 73. I had a union job.

AZ8theist

(7,377 posts)

4. Let's not forget..

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2023, 01:31 AM

May 2023

Union organizers DIED at the hands of management thugs hired to murder strikers back in the day.

Oh and child labor laws. Those laws that kept our kids safe from exploitation?

Thankfully, Sarah Huckster Sandbag repealed them. Let the kids die by guns or unsafe work conditions.
Your 2023 Repuke Party folks. The party of DEATH and SUPPRESION.

Bernardo de La Paz

(60,320 posts)

5. Tremendous! . . . . nt

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2023, 04:59 AM

May 2023

Delmette2.0

(4,505 posts)

6. Don't say "Thank God it's Friday"

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2023, 08:21 AM

May 2023

God wanted us to work 6 days a week. Unions got us 5 days a week.

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