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Current Events => Politics => Topic started by: Ptarmigan on October 07, 2015, 08:41:50 PM
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POTUS claims folks who oppose labor unions are ‘attacking cops, firefighters, teachers’
http://twitchy.com/2015/10/07/potus-claims-folks-who-oppose-labor-unions-are-attacking-cops-firefighters-teachers/
The White House ✔
‎@WhiteHouse
"The 40-hour workweek.
Overtime pay.
Health insurance.
Retirement plans.
The middle class itself was built on a union label." —@POTUS
Huh? Really?
The White House ✔
‎@WhiteHouse
Every hardworking American should earn enough money to support their family → http://go.wh.gov/WorkerVoice
#StartTheConvo
12:18 PM - 7 Oct 2015
How about lowering taxes and less regulation?
US Labor Department ✔
‎@USDOL
"We need to help link folks so there's a workers movement across the economy." —@POTUS #StartTheConvo
4:03 PM - 7 Oct 2015
The White House ✔
‎@WhiteHouse
"Good pay.
Benefits.
Workplace safety.
Work-family balance.
Skills training.
The freedom to organize.
That’s what unions secured" —@POTUS
The White House ✔
‎@WhiteHouse
"When folks attack unions, they’re attacking the middle class. They’re attacking cops, firefighters, teachers" —@POTUS #StartTheConvo
12:01 PM - 7 Oct 2015
I thought the Obama White House hates cops. No?
The White House ✔
‎@WhiteHouse
"If you’re not at the table—you’re on the menu. So we’ve got to get more working Americans to the table" —@POTUS #StartTheConvo
12:02 PM - 7 Oct 2015
The White House ✔
‎@WhiteHouse
"If you work hard in America, you should actually be able to take care of those you love." —@POTUS: http://go.wh.gov/WorkerVoice
#LeadOnLeave
12:11 PM - 7 Oct 2015
The White House ✔
‎@WhiteHouse
RT if you agree: It's time to raise the minimum wage. http://go.wh.gov/
WorkerVoice #RaiseTheWage #StartTheConvo
12:14 PM - 7 Oct 2015
Raising the minimum wage is a bad idea. Just look at San Francisco.
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It's one thing for a partisan president to make such comments, but it's wrong for any other government agency.
US Labor Department ✔
‎@USDOL
"We need to help link folks so there's a workers movement across the economy." —@POTUS #StartTheConvo
4:03 PM - 7 Oct 2015