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Current Events => General Discussion => Topic started by: Evil_Conservative on February 20, 2011, 11:53:27 AM

Title: 12K State Workers Could Be Fired Witout Budget Deal
Post by: Evil_Conservative on February 20, 2011, 11:53:27 AM

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If changes aren't made to the benefit contributions paid by Wisconsin's nearly 300,000 public sector employees, about 10,000-12,000 workers will lose their jobs, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker warned Sunday.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/02/20/12g-state-workers-fired-budget-deal-wisconsin-governor-warns/#ixzz1EWTJhMEM

Oh, so they can't have their cake and eat it too?

Let's have a revolution!  ::)

Title: Re: 12K State Workers Could Be Fired Witout Budget Deal
Post by: RightCoast on February 20, 2011, 12:00:19 PM

Fire those, then pass the union buster when the dems sneak back to work.

Title: Re: 12K State Workers Could Be Fired Witout Budget Deal
Post by: docstew on February 20, 2011, 01:22:04 PM

What do you call it when you fire 12K state workers who won't do their jobs?

A good start...

Title: Re: 12K State Workers Could Be Fired Witout Budget Deal
Post by: thundley4 on February 20, 2011, 04:43:52 PM

Quote from: docstew on February 20, 2011, 01:22:04 PM

What do you call it when you fire 12K state workers who won't do their jobs?

A good start...

FIFY  After all, that 12 K is only 4% of the total.

Title: Re: 12K State Workers Could Be Fired Witout Budget Deal
Post by: Ptarmigan on February 20, 2011, 05:43:31 PM

This reminds me of the 1981 Air Traffic Control strike. Reagan fired 11,000 striking workers and got new ones.

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0808/12292.html

Title: Re: 12K State Workers Could Be Fired Witout Budget Deal
Post by: TVDOC on February 20, 2011, 07:38:58 PM

Quote from: Ptarmigan on February 20, 2011, 05:43:31 PM

This reminds me of the 1981 Air Traffic Control strike. Reagan fired 11,000 striking workers and got new ones.

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0808/12292.html

I applauded alot that day......it was right after it took me 26 hours to fly from Chicago to Daytona Beach.....

doc