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WinstonSmith4740

(3,424 posts)
37. Good for you!!!
Sat Sep 20, 2014, 01:03 PM
Sep 2014

My nephew just started on his first union job a couple of weeks ago. He said he can't believe the difference in the quality of work and attitude of his fellow workers...SO much better than in his last job, where the management had no qualms about screwing over their workers.

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I just got my first union job! [View all] Laffy Kat Sep 2014 OP
Yaaaay !!! underpants Sep 2014 #1
Way to go!!!! Wellstone ruled Sep 2014 #2
I will, I will. I'm so psyched. nt Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #6
You are. Warpy Sep 2014 #3
I know. I feel the same way. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #5
It pays well because it is a union job. Congrats Lochloosa Sep 2014 #12
Congrats Teamster Jeff Sep 2014 #4
Thanks, Teamster Jeff. nt Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #7
Mazel tov! shenmue Sep 2014 #8
Thanks, shenmue. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #10
Fantastic, best wishes to you! n/t Jefferson23 Sep 2014 #9
Thanks! Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #11
Welcome to the MINORITY ! penndragon69 Sep 2014 #13
I know. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #14
Congratulations! Enthusiast Sep 2014 #15
Thanks, Enthusiast. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #29
congratulations.....union sister. unionthug777 Sep 2014 #16
O thank you, thank you! Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #23
Congratulations...be sure to get involved with your Union as much as you can... Tikki Sep 2014 #17
I will. I've waited a long time for this. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #24
I have a new sister Omaha Steve Sep 2014 #18
Awww, thanks, OS. That means a lot to me. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #25
K&R DocMac Sep 2014 #19
Congratulations! Oldtimeralso Sep 2014 #20
I know. I've aways tried to keep up with local labor history. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #26
Absolutely! Congrats for the job! Our law firm represents dozens of unions for electricians, Dustlawyer Sep 2014 #35
Well, I've wanted to be in a union since I can remember. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #38
Congratulations! femmocrat Sep 2014 #21
Thank you, femmocrat. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #27
Welcome to our ranks! Mbrow Sep 2014 #22
Thanks so much. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #28
Excellent! daleanime Sep 2014 #30
I agree. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #32
It's a good feeling! Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #31
Thx, Starry. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #33
Congrat Laffy!.......... socialist_n_TN Sep 2014 #34
Outstanding!!! Veilex Sep 2014 #36
Good for you!!! WinstonSmith4740 Sep 2014 #37
Tell me about it. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #39
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