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<blockquote data-quote="TheVoice" data-source="post: 260274" data-attributes="member: 12538"><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 9px">This reallocation of funds is a cleaver rouse to entice those brothers that are part-timers, sitting on a Yes/No vote, not knowing which way to go, most concerned about the financial language. It is an attempt to put them over the edge into a yes vote, by upping their potential first year GWI.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 9px">On another note, I received a sturdy a lecture from a group of four old-timers at the end of my shift today, about why I should vote yes. They threw many threats at me, about how there is no way we will benefit from a no vote, we will end up on strike, the company will close, and start up again without the union, we will all lose our jobs…etc. Etc. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 9px">This was an attempt to get me to not only change my vote, but to stop suggesting to others to vote no as well. I mentioned, “if this thing gets sent down, don’t come blaming me, as if I had the ability to organize all across the continental United States with my Jedi-night like mental telepathy.” They all looked at me as if I **** in their hat.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 9px">But I cant help but to be concerned that the people that are doing our bargaining (questionably), are telling us that a no vote will lead to a strike, or everything being taken off the table. Makes one question whether they would have our best interest at heart. Of course there is the possiblity of a negative outcome with a no vote, but it seems unlikely that the company would be willing to let it get to that extreme just to prove a point…but you never know.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 9px">The Voice</span></span> </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TheVoice, post: 260274, member: 12538"] [FONT=Book Antiqua][FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=1]This reallocation of funds is a cleaver rouse to entice those brothers that are part-timers, sitting on a Yes/No vote, not knowing which way to go, most concerned about the financial language. It is an attempt to put them over the edge into a yes vote, by upping their potential first year GWI.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=1]On another note, I received a sturdy a lecture from a group of four old-timers at the end of my shift today, about why I should vote yes. They threw many threats at me, about how there is no way we will benefit from a no vote, we will end up on strike, the company will close, and start up again without the union, we will all lose our jobs…etc. Etc. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=1]This was an attempt to get me to not only change my vote, but to stop suggesting to others to vote no as well. I mentioned, “if this thing gets sent down, don’t come blaming me, as if I had the ability to organize all across the continental United States with my Jedi-night like mental telepathy.” They all looked at me as if I **** in their hat.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=1]But I cant help but to be concerned that the people that are doing our bargaining (questionably), are telling us that a no vote will lead to a strike, or everything being taken off the table. Makes one question whether they would have our best interest at heart. Of course there is the possiblity of a negative outcome with a no vote, but it seems unlikely that the company would be willing to let it get to that extreme just to prove a point…but you never know.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Book Antiqua][/FONT] [FONT='Times New Roman'][FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=1]The Voice[/SIZE][/FONT] [/FONT][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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