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Sat Nov-05-11 11:21 PM Original message |
Hundreds in Mississippi seek 24 Tyson Foods jobs paying $8.60 an hour |
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Rosa Luxemburg
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Sat Nov-05-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. How much is the CEO getting? Occupy Tysons! |
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valerief
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Sat Nov-05-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. As CNBC would say, enough for millions of thousands of jobs. nt |
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raccoon
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Tue Nov-22-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Love the cartoon/photo! nt |
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Arctic Dave
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Sat Nov-05-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. No wonder they flock up here for 11.00 an hour cleaning jobs. |
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alp227
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Sat Nov-05-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. But according to the business and immigrant lobby (both on very opposite political sides) |
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roody
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Sun Nov-06-11 01:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. People can barely live on 8.60 also. |
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alp227
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Sun Nov-06-11 01:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Another thing about the minimum wage...why is it so low as to be unlivable |
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cstanleytech
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Sun Nov-06-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. The free market never has paid a living a wage but then neither has anything else like socialism. |
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JoeyT
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Sun Nov-06-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. It's not a lack of people willing to do the jobs, |
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alp227
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Sun Nov-06-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. But the difference is that US citizens can complain with labor board |
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Dover
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Sun Nov-06-11 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. This is why they are killing off the middle class...cheap labor and no benefits. n.t |
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ixion
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Sun Nov-06-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. exactly |
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southmost
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Sun Nov-06-11 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. we had thousands apply for $8 /hr jobs here in south Texas |
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Bozita
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Sun Nov-06-11 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. The unsuccessful applicants ought to pull themselves up by their bootstraps ... |
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AsahinaKimi
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Sun Nov-06-11 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. Question |
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JoeyT
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Sun Nov-06-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yeah, farms get away with it. |
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FreeStateDemocrat
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Sun Nov-06-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. Pukes wet dream come true if only they can now get rid of that pesky minimum wage. |
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cutlassmama
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Sun Nov-06-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. 900 applicants for 24 jobs. What happens to the 876 other people |
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tooeyeten
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Sun Nov-06-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. Happy |
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dotymed
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Sun Nov-06-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. The plan is definitely working. n/t |
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Tue Nov-22-11 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
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Tue Nov-22-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
22. I thought no Americans would work for wages like that? |
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Islandlife
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Tue Nov-22-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
23. If no one showed up to apply that would send a strong message to Tyson..... |
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Islandlife
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Tue Nov-22-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. If no one showed up to apply that would send a strong message to Tyson..... |
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Brigid
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Tue Nov-22-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. And this is just how the investment class wants it. |
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