Shawn Fain replaces Sean O'Brien as New Face of Labor

[Davis]

Americans learned over the summer that you really don't have to "Buckle your Chinstrap" if all your going to do is "practice picket". The UAW is a fighting, not a talking, union.

[Nickjamesups]

[Thisischange?]

Is that even possible? No dickstepper? Damn I'm throwing my protective cup away, it's safe to hang loose unless you are going to the TDU dickstepping 101 workshop.

[Wiggy]

No doubt great leader is taking this news with maturity and calm. Hopefully he's not packing heat.
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[Gus]

Americans learned over the summer that you really don't have to "Buckle your Chinstrap" if all your going to do is "practice picket". The UAW is a fighting, not a talking, union.

Look out he'll find someone to strike just so he can say he did.

[Faust]

Look out he'll find someone to strike just so he can say he did.

Like when he struck the less than 25 worker Republic Services sanitation yard and lost?!

[working396]

Really, that sounds like a well thought out plan. What could go wrong?

[Thisischange?]

As long as you appear to be angry it's OK, that worked out really well at Yellow also.

[Wiggy]

If the preliminary information on the Big Three TA with the UAW is accurate its a big win for labor. The members will decide if its a contract. For their sake I hope they don't get the same kind of paid PR crap that Teamster UPS members got.
I'd be interested to know how part-time UPSers feel about the $28 per hour start rate negotiated by the UAW?

[Faust]

If the preliminary information on the Big Three TA with the UAW is accurate its a big win for labor. The members will decide if its a contract. For their sake I hope they don't get the same kind of paid PR crap that Teamster UPS members got.
I'd be interested to know how part-time UPSers feel about the $28 per hour start rate negotiated by the UAW?

I read somewhere that the new starting rate at Ford is $21. Where did you see $28?

[Wiggy]

I read somewhere that the new starting rate at Ford is $21. Where did you see $28?

This article goes into detail but I've seen it in other articles too.