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kpete
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Sat May-28-11 05:54 PM Original message |
Grocery Store Workers Go On Hunger Strike Over Stagnant Wages |
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Dokkie
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Sat May-28-11 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. something tells me |
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blaze
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Sat May-28-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And if they are? |
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hughee99
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Sun May-29-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I don't think so. They don't work for Cub Foods. |
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wickerwoman
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Sat May-28-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes, because undocumented workers are constantly trying to get into the media |
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Dokkie
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Sat May-28-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. $9 per hr in this economy |
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defendandprotect
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Sat May-28-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. We need instant Social Security check and putting employers who hire illegals in jail -- !! |
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defendandprotect
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Sat May-28-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. We're starving workers while producing fat cat CEO's ... putting seniors on CAT FOOD ... |
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Sadie5
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Sun May-29-11 05:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Cub Foods |
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Brickbat
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Sun May-29-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Most Cubs are union -- where have you seen these ads? |
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Brickbat
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Sun May-29-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm confused -- why are they trying to get Cub Foods to the "bargaining table" and not the company |
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hughee99
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Sun May-29-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It sounds like the company they work for isn't doing so well, |
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Brickbat
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Sun May-29-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. But what does that mean, "isn't doing so well" -- is it failing? I still don't see why going after |
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hughee99
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Sun May-29-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It means they're getting less and less work, as |
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ChrisBorg
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Sun May-29-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Grocery stores operate on a 3% margin. |
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hughee99
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Sun May-29-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yes, but these workers don't work for a grocery store |
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ChrisBorg
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Mon May-30-11 01:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It still is calculated into the overhead. |
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hughee99
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Mon May-30-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'm not sure where you're going with this... |
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annm4peace
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Sun May-29-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Here is some info from the group. |
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annm4peace
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Sun May-29-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Pay check bounce |
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annm4peace
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Sun May-29-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. there has been change with some companies |
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annm4peace
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Sun May-29-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Organizations that support the HUNGER strike |
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annm4peace
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Sun May-29-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution supporting ALL workers |
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