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cstanleytech

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33. Thank you very much. This actually sheds alot more light on the issue instead of the typical

Reply to Ikonoklast (Reply #32)

Wed Aug 15, 2012, 12:41 AM

Aug 2012

"lets blame the corporation and the workers are always right but we wont provide any details on why" that I see so much of going on here.
With this info I would say the workers need to tell cat where to shove it.

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SOLIDARITY! Earth_First Aug 2012 #1

+1 freshwest Aug 2012 #2

2nd + K&R for this thread!! alp227 Aug 2012 #4

Wow! HooptieWagon Aug 2012 #3

Thank you to my gov Quinn for the support to workers!!! lunasun Aug 2012 #5

K & R! lonestarnot Aug 2012 #6

Thought I was reading a reprint of newspaper from 1937. Illinois has a Democratic Gov. Old School. leveymg Aug 2012 #7

really cool of the gov. to help out the catepiller workers. nt limpyhobbler Aug 2012 #8

K&R Way to go! DianaForRussFeingold Aug 2012 #9

Is the pay cut warranted though for these workers? cstanleytech Aug 2012 #10

I guess you'll be the next one to volunteer for a "warranted" 50% pay cut Heywood J Aug 2012 #15

Heywood this isnt about me its about the math and if the math cstanleytech Aug 2012 #16

The problem with that kind of 'math' is this: blackspade Aug 2012 #19

Except I am not blaming the workers I am just someone unwilling to cstanleytech Aug 2012 #20

I read all of your posts. blackspade Aug 2012 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author cstanleytech Aug 2012 #22

*sigh* Whatever. nt cstanleytech Aug 2012 #23

Caterpillar will soon have another new facility in Texas operational. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #32

Thank you very much. This actually sheds alot more light on the issue instead of the typical cstanleytech Aug 2012 #33

I don't believe there is anything that the Joliet workers can do to save their jobs except Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #34

Honestly I didn't feel the need to provide details on my position... blackspade Aug 2012 #35

Everybody likes to joke about how corrupt we are, murielm99 Aug 2012 #11

I second that! whathehell Aug 2012 #31

I'll give Quinn credit for this, but there are other things he's done that I dislike. davsand Aug 2012 #12

+1 andlor Aug 2012 #17

Whatever ohplease90 Aug 2012 #25

Quinn has said he won't run again. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2012 #27

brady would have been another walker madrchsod Aug 2012 #29

Democrat voter you say Kingofalldems Aug 2012 #30

These stories are just so disgusting to me. A CEO can make $17 million and turn around and cut IndyJones Aug 2012 #13

K&R! Omaha Steve Aug 2012 #14

And that, ladies and gentleman, is a DEMOCRAT. senseandsensibility Aug 2012 #18

K and R nt. Stuart G Aug 2012 #24

Workers LEADING The Way!! Solidarity, Governor Quinn!! patrice Aug 2012 #26

he`s no friend of the afscme union in this state..... madrchsod Aug 2012 #28