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Old 24-03-2010, 11:57   #16
ashgray
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Re: Back to the 1970s?

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Originally Posted by Osem View Post
The unions have done a great deal for working people since their creation. In some cases they've also handled things very badly and done a grave dis-service to those very same people. Lets not forget also that those who suffer from strikes tend to be entirely innocent - the worst suffering normally being the poor, the vulnerable and those in greatest need. I find that hard to swallow.
Have you ever stood on a picket line watching the non strikers going into work knowing that after all the strikers sacrifices the non strikers will benefit from the actions of the strikers.
maybe if you had you would then realise why feelings run high towards strike breakers.
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