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Old 28-02-2012, 14:04   #50
martyh
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Re: Pay frozen for third year running

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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
And how are all those industries that had strong unions, such as British Leyland, mining, steel, etc?

I can answer that ......what industries ......the unions killed them

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Originally Posted by Chrysalis View Post
Hugh germany have strong unions and they still have a decent manufacturing base.
Germany also produce quality goods ,British Leyland for example ,produced a pile of crap for top wages

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Originally Posted by Alan Fry View Post
Yes, but a lot of people will not, take Tube Driver for example, they have strong unions and they are reciving may rises!
And look at how high the wages are compared to the skill set required to do the job and the disruption caused by the unions in gaining such high wages
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