NightOwl@lemm.ee to Canada · 1 year agoTrudeau government steps in to bully port workersthenorthstar.mediaexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkTrudeau government steps in to bully port workersthenorthstar.mediaNightOwl@lemm.ee to Canada · 1 year agomessage-square26fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareGrant_MlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down9·1 year agoI’m willing to do the same. And the port workers also need more effective negotiators willing to do the work.
minus-squareNouveau_Burnswick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year agoHow? Find a middle ground on the number of jobs to cut to non-union workers per year? The top four companies represent posted profits of $100, $25, $20, and $15 billion dollars. That’s a third of Canada’s expenditures.
minus-squareGrant_MlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoI am not a professional negotiator, but there MUST be a solution found without calling in the government.
minus-squarekeeb420@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoMaybe the companies needs to take it on the chin this time. Maybe they could use better negotiators.
minus-squareGrant_MlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoI agree. But billionaire companies are greedy and looking to gain 2 wins here.
minus-squarekeeb420@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThat’s no reason to be on their side though.
minus-squareGrant_MlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’m absolutely NOT on the side of billionaires.
minus-squareRadicalized@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·1 year agoHey one question: What does boot polish taste like?
minus-squarecorsicanguppylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·1 year agoI was infantry. I suspect you don’t know how we spit-polish a boot. There’s a slight variation in taste depending on brand and mixture. Did you intend to out yourself as tough-guy con chicken-hawk with that weak jab?
I’m willing to do the same. And the port workers also need more effective negotiators willing to do the work.
How? Find a middle ground on the number of jobs to cut to non-union workers per year?
The top four companies represent posted profits of $100, $25, $20, and $15 billion dollars. That’s a third of Canada’s expenditures.
I am not a professional negotiator, but there MUST be a solution found without calling in the government.
Maybe the companies needs to take it on the chin this time. Maybe they could use better negotiators.
I agree. But billionaire companies are greedy and looking to gain 2 wins here.
That’s no reason to be on their side though.
I’m absolutely NOT on the side of billionaires.
Hey one question: What does boot polish taste like?
I was infantry. I suspect you don’t know how we spit-polish a boot. There’s a slight variation in taste depending on brand and mixture.
Did you intend to out yourself as tough-guy con chicken-hawk with that weak jab?
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Blocking you, troll.