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Shhhh! I'm Listening to Reason!
January 7th 09, 04:34 AM
On Jan 6, 2:54 pm, ScottW > wrote:
> http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/fayette/stories/2009/01/05/fay...
>
> I wonder if Ca. teachers would accept pay cuts to protect their
> fellow teachers from layoffs?
> And would the union accept reduced dues to help offset the paycuts?

While I still wonder if your employer knows how much time you waste on
their nickel. LoL.

Clyde Slick
January 7th 09, 05:00 AM
On 6 Ian, 23:34, "Shhhh! I'm Listening to Reason!"
> wrote:
> On Jan 6, 2:54 pm, ScottW > wrote:
>
> >http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/fayette/stories/2009/01/05/fay...
>
> > *I wonder if Ca. teachers would accept pay cuts to protect their
> > fellow teachers from layoffs?
> > And would the union accept reduced dues to help offset the paycuts?
>
> While I still wonder if your employer knows how much time you waste on
> their nickel. LoL.

with reduced wages, that might be 4.75 cents now.

Shhhh! I'm Listening to Reason!
January 7th 09, 05:37 AM
On Jan 6, 11:00*pm, Clyde Slick > wrote:
> On 6 Ian, 23:34, "Shhhh! I'm Listening to Reason!"
>
> > wrote:
> > On Jan 6, 2:54 pm, ScottW > wrote:
>
> > >http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/fayette/stories/2009/01/05/fay....
>
> > > *I wonder if Ca. teachers would accept pay cuts to protect their
> > > fellow teachers from layoffs?
> > > And would the union accept reduced dues to help offset the paycuts?
>
> > While I still wonder if your employer knows how much time you waste on
> > their nickel. LoL.
>
> with reduced wages, that might be 4.75 cents now.

The employer's nickel. or 2pid's hourly wage?

January 7th 09, 07:47 AM
Teacher unions are a thorn in America's ass.


http://books.google.com/books?id=V8ajlBalAkEC&dq=brimelow+teacher's+unions&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=lrArlfe-wp&sig=MVIFRHGZkW5O9y4MLisDl53YB6U&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result