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Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:00 AM

Senate GOP to UAW: Drop dead

Organized labor campaigned mightily against Southern Republican senators. So kiss that auto bailout goodbye, because now it's payback time.
Andrew Leonard

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  • Thursday, December 11, 2008 06:05 PM

    The UAW Jobs Bank is a MANAGEMENT thing

    The famous UAW Jobs Bank, where laid-off workers get paid until they get called back to work is a management-suggested operation, modeled on what the Japanese car companies do.

    It is a small operation, many magnitudes smaller than the threat from our patriotic, ignorant Confederate Senators.

    —timbuktom Read timbuktom's other letters

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