only in your fevered imagination is paying a living wage to American workers considered wrong !
On Dec 23, 4:47 am, mark <[email protected]> wrote: > oh how wrong you are, murky, again. > > On Dec 23, 3:29 am, Florida Cracker 532 <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > labor and the union are not the problem . greed and corruption in the > > republican party and the insurance/ medical industry are the problem ! > > > > Realistically, the government needs to void the UAW's contract, > > > and impose a 15% pay cut across the board for labor, and a 30% > > > across the board pay cut for management. > > > All unproductive employees should be eliminated, with a standard > > > "years worked severance pay". > > > Then disband the BoD's and appoint a new public BoD. > > > > mark is wrong as usual; the UAW has already agreed to end the "jobs > > > bank" program. > > > ---http://www.autoblog.com/2008/12/22/autoline-on-autoblog-with-john-mce... > > > > Thousands of dealers are going to have to close. > > > > Top management is going to take a pay cuts. > > > The CEOs will earn only a dollar a year until the government money is > > > paid back. > > > Executive vice president's will see their cash compensation cut 50%, > > > and see their salaries cut by roughly 30% on top of that. > > > > UAW workers also get up to 52 weeks of supplementary unemployment > > > benefits. > > > This pays them on top of any unemployment money they get from the > > > state if > > > they are laid off. And the Big Three pay those SUB benefits. > > > Look for the SUB benefits to get axed. > > > > UAW workers get bonuses throughout the life of the contract ranging > > > from $2000-$3000 > > > per year. In total they will get an additional $13,000 over the life > > > of the contract. > > > Retirees and their spouses also get bonuses totaling an average of > > > $2300. > > > It seems unlikely they'll continue getting those bonuses when > > > taxpayers are footing the bill. > > > > By the end of the contract UAW workers involved in General assembly > > > will earn $28.85 > > > an hour. Skilled workers will earn $33.56 an hour. > > > While there is a provision to hire new workers starting at $14 an hour > > > that only applies > > > to non-core workers. Look for all wages to be chopped down to what the > > > transplants pay. > > > > It truly is tragic to see honest, hard-working employees and > > > stakeholders have to give > > > up so much of their livelihood. But that's what happens when you turn > > > to taxpayers > > > to foot the bill. > > > --- > > > Now, lets talk about Wall Streets $700 billion dollar bailout and the > > > concessions they're making. > > > Oh I forgot, they don't have to make any!- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
