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DonRedwood

(4,359 posts) Sat Nov 10, 2012, 01:45 PM Nov 2012

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Papa John's CEO says he will cut hours to 30 to avoid healthcare: WE CAN HELP! [View all]

Hey everybody! How about we start sending this around Facebook, Twitter, DU. You know how those CEOs hate bad publicity. John Schnatter is a bit of a media whore but that's when he is controlling the message. How about we put him in the hotseat for a little while?

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Papa John's CEO says he will cut hours to 30 to avoid healthcare: WE CAN HELP! [View all] DonRedwood Nov 2012 OP

need a link, onethatcares Nov 2012 #1

I think it is Repug Rumor to start Mass hysteria barbiegeek Nov 2012 #9

Here is a good post on the issue DonRedwood Nov 2012 #17

This meme is now on the first page of images for papa johns :0) (recentpics) DU did that! DonRedwood Nov 2012 #53

Google is your friend. Indpndnt Nov 2012 #22

I just found this on google images :0) me likey DonRedwood Nov 2012 #52

Easily done... His pizza sucks anyway farmbo Nov 2012 #2

+100 n/t Lugnut Nov 2012 #3

An extra 14 cents a pizza is nothing gravity Nov 2012 #4

I'm betting that 14 cents includes 10 cents more in his pocket. TahitiNut Nov 2012 #34

Absorbing costs is socialism/communism/anti-american/yada yada jp11 Nov 2012 #65

I'd love to boycott them, but I don't eat that shit anyway.... Wounded Bear Nov 2012 #5

Boycotts extend beyond merely shunning the product Cirque du So-What Nov 2012 #7

Google is fun Botany Nov 2012 #6

I only regret that my boycott of this business will be useless InsultComicDog Nov 2012 #8

Boycott Marymarg Nov 2012 #10

Agreed! Servius Valerius Nov 2012 #42

I don't eat that crud, anyway. Now, fried chicken is another matter entirely! nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #11

you know I think when someone announces that they are going to be a dickhead to their employees InsultComicDog Nov 2012 #12

Same douche that paid $275,000 to get his teenage Camaro back. progressoid Nov 2012 #13

My son works for him while in school. He never gets 30 anyway. nolabear Nov 2012 #14

Same at Walmart Firebirds01 Nov 2012 #44

just watched the documentary "Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Prices" ceejdre82 Nov 2012 #75

I've been boycotting them for months. juajen Nov 2012 #15

pizza is sacred in this house. Shop around, there are much better spots in your town I bet pasto76 Nov 2012 #20

CostCo sells a good 12" frozen (uncooked) pizza in a 4-pack. TahitiNut Nov 2012 #37

Let Ted Nugent Eat His Bad Pizza. colsohlibgal Nov 2012 #16

Never liked the pizza in the first place kydo Nov 2012 #18

Don't all the chains already cut hours? Patiod Nov 2012 #19

Never eat at papajohn again JackN415 Nov 2012 #21

He's a SOCIALIST!! -wants taxpayers to pay for their healthcare! ErikJ Nov 2012 #23

Get the word out to his employees & potential employees. More effective than a boycott. Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2012 #24

Most big companies and retail/restraunt chains already do that Marrah_G Nov 2012 #25

He's a sadist Floyd_Gondolli Nov 2012 #26

These employers are making a political statement by screwing their employees. airplaneman Nov 2012 #27

I know several people who worked at Papa Johns-they never got scheduled for more than 30 hours. hobbit709 Nov 2012 #28

Don't they have to pay workers comp insurance for full time employees? Carni Nov 2012 #49

workmans compensation is a totally different ballgame onethatcares Nov 2012 #54

Yes, I know. Probably didn't word my last post properly. Carni Nov 2012 #62

Pizza places are a dime a dozen out here itsrobert Nov 2012 #29

CostCo pizza is good ... either the take-and-bake or the frozen 12" Kirkland. TahitiNut Nov 2012 #38

Costco also backed O'Bama.. though I don't think pizza from Kirkland would be my first purchase. crazy homeless guy Nov 2012 #43

Are you kidding? mick063 Nov 2012 #73

Of course, we don't all have Costco in our towns Bluzmann57 Nov 2012 #56

My boycott has already been years in the making. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #30

Sad, and shitty pizza at the same time. crazy homeless guy Nov 2012 #31

PJ's NEVER lets employees work anywhere close to 30 hours. They are lying mn9driver Nov 2012 #32

I suspected Blue4Texas Nov 2012 #35

right on! RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #33

We stopped buying their pizza after he had a fund raiser for Romney earlier this year Omaha Steve Nov 2012 #36

I have two locally owned pizza shops two blocks from my house. Lochloosa Nov 2012 #39

We Also Need Dem CEO types to counter act grilled onions Nov 2012 #40

Yeah. Most of the fuckwad employers who want to avoid any kind of employee benefit program. Texin Nov 2012 #41

Greedy Man. Dina Nov 2012 #45

You can add Michael's and JoAnn Fabrics to your list. n/t beac Nov 2012 #69

Hobby Lobby was founded by a religious nut ball.... ceejdre82 Nov 2012 #74

Go after the Broncos instead WinniSkipper Nov 2012 #46

Won't go after the Broncos instead Bluzmann57 Nov 2012 #57

I like that better. nt WinniSkipper Nov 2012 #66

This photo is already going around facebook... VenusRising Nov 2012 #47

All of the chain restaurants in question are TERRIBLE anyway Carni Nov 2012 #48

OOOOOh...look at this! DonRedwood Nov 2012 #50

I don't need a political reason to not buy his pizza. nt TeamPooka Nov 2012 #51

I emailed their customer service onethatcares Nov 2012 #55

Anyone that lives in the Northeast that would eat that crap is crazy. Jennicut Nov 2012 #58

No surprise there, Papa Johns sucks anyway. Spock_is_Skeptical Nov 2012 #59

I will support the boycott. pipewrench Nov 2012 #60

That's a cutting of you nose to spite your face move if I ever saw one cherish44 Nov 2012 #61

cutting of you nose? HangOnKids Nov 2012 #67

Solution for these types of business owners... cui bono Nov 2012 #63

Papa John's has deer mouse crap in their flour upi402 Nov 2012 #64

A few customers left this afternoon while friend and I waited for a haircut. We edumucated them. lonestarnot Nov 2012 #68

R-75 Kurovski Nov 2012 #70

Kick! sarcasmo Nov 2012 #71

One of my daughter's worked for Costco, GREAT benefits even for p/t progressivebydesign Nov 2012 #72

Some whine with that pizza? Blue Owl Nov 2012 #76

Capitalism Eerriicc36 Nov 2012 #77

boycotted. done. I will tell all of my friends. robinlynne Nov 2012 #78

I sent Papa a letter Jack Sprat Nov 2012 #79

Publicize Progressive Pizza Parlors MinM Nov 2012 #80

Who eats this crap anyway...? JCMach1 Nov 2012 #81

Are there any national pizza chains that donate to progressive causes? JCMach1 Nov 2012 #82

I hope the CEO has enjoyed his compensation of $8+M, maybe you will be short a few sales. Thinkingabout Nov 2012 #83

k & r MinM Nov 2012 #84