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joedogs

(35 posts)
Fri May 13, 2016, 05:03 PM May 2016

Hello all, my 10th post

after my 10th post i was asked to introduce myself name is Joe been a Progressive democrat for 45 years i served in the military.I became involved with unions and the democratic mission for workers back in the 70's when i was a steelworker. after retiring from steel. I went to work with the federal govt after 911. Where seeing how workers were treated with the help of AFGE We formed one of the largest union in the united states where i served as local president till my forced retirement in 2015

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Hello all, my 10th post (Original Post) joedogs May 2016 OP
Welcome to DU, joedogs! CaliforniaPeggy May 2016 #1
welcome sweetapogee May 2016 #2

CaliforniaPeggy

(152,070 posts)
1. Welcome to DU, joedogs!
Fri May 13, 2016, 05:16 PM
May 2016

With all your experience, you should fit right in with us here on DU!

I'm sorry you had to retire, but I hope you're enjoying it now. My husband had to retire too, and at first he resented it--now he's happy and has discovered other things to keep his mind active.

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