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<blockquote data-quote="Fullhouse" data-source="post: 197703" data-attributes="member: 9653"><p>"Our union needs to organize. The multi-employer pension plans are a key selling point to bringing in members and building our union for the future." Jon Frum</p><p> How about tell the Executive Board at Local 509 that! They were invited buy the employees of Caterpillar in South Carolina to give them some help in getting organized. 3000 potential new members. Yea they showed up and passed out 1 leaflet and never went back. You know why? Cause those clowns at the Local do not want to organize any large number of people because they simply do not want to be voted out of office.When you have a Local that has 3700 members with estimated 25 barns and the largest barn has 450 people and then you throw in a barn of 3000 from one company, Well need I say more. Problem is those clowns avoid situations like that, because they know they will get canned the first time those people become eligible to run for office. I know they shouldn't think like this but it's called self preservation. The job they do now just plain "sucks' and they know it. to bad we have such low life in office.The way I look at it "if you can do the job no worries,but if you can't, well you just do not organize anybody that has the numbers that can beat you buy banning together"</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fullhouse, post: 197703, member: 9653"] "Our union needs to organize. The multi-employer pension plans are a key selling point to bringing in members and building our union for the future." Jon Frum How about tell the Executive Board at Local 509 that! They were invited buy the employees of Caterpillar in South Carolina to give them some help in getting organized. 3000 potential new members. Yea they showed up and passed out 1 leaflet and never went back. You know why? Cause those clowns at the Local do not want to organize any large number of people because they simply do not want to be voted out of office.When you have a Local that has 3700 members with estimated 25 barns and the largest barn has 450 people and then you throw in a barn of 3000 from one company, Well need I say more. Problem is those clowns avoid situations like that, because they know they will get canned the first time those people become eligible to run for office. I know they shouldn't think like this but it's called self preservation. The job they do now just plain "sucks' and they know it. to bad we have such low life in office.The way I look at it "if you can do the job no worries,but if you can't, well you just do not organize anybody that has the numbers that can beat you buy banning together" [/QUOTE]
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