10-03-2011, 11:37 AM
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No Laboring Down-under
Happy Labor Day
from up-over to my mates down-under.
(Shouldn't it be UNlabor day?  )
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10-03-2011, 06:58 PM
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The holiday is about the mandating of the 40 hour working week, a major step.
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10-03-2011, 07:02 PM
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Then how come everybody is working 60 hour weeks for the same 40 hour pay we were getting 10 years ago?
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10-03-2011, 07:29 PM
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Because the corporate world is above the law, and can (mostly) compel obedience.
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10-03-2011, 10:45 PM
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Too often they ARE the law ............. vaguely camouflaged in the congressional pattern.
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10-04-2011, 02:35 AM
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Originally Posted by PantyFanatic
... vaguely camouflaged in the congressional pattern.
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It'd have to be pretty vague ... They only attend sessions three days a week and it's questionable if they do any work during those three for which they get annual pay raises of $3-5K which go on for life (after one year).  |
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