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Eric J in MN

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35. Faiz Shakir wants to negotiate with the union

Reply to SouthernProgressive (Original post)

Sat Jul 20, 2019, 04:12 PM

Jul 2019

...which has yet to put forward a new pay structure proposal.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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I think there are two pretty big takeaways from the recent WP article about Sanders campaign. [View all] SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 OP

So Much For All THe Hoopla Me. Jul 2019 #1

Bernie's is the first campaign to allow, and encourage, the unionization of its staff. HerbChestnut Jul 2019 #4

It's Pointless To Encourage Having A Union Me. Jul 2019 #7

They're currently paid at standard campaign rates. HerbChestnut Jul 2019 #9

Nice Try Me. Jul 2019 #13

They're working on it, just give it time. HerbChestnut Jul 2019 #14

No Offense But I Have REal Doubts About That Me. Jul 2019 #15

I happen to agree with that onetexan Jul 2019 #30

Here. sheshe2 Jul 2019 #26

It Isn't About What Other Campaigns Do Me. Jul 2019 #28

On Point Me. Jul 2019 #34

I don't think you know how unions work. Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2019 #25

I Certainly Do Having Lived In A Union Family Me. Jul 2019 #27

It's pointless to encourage unionization if you don't anticipate that workers may want... thesquanderer Jul 2019 #38

"Bernie's is the first campaign to allow, and encourage, the unionization of its staff." SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #8

Sorry, PRESIDENTIAL campaign. HerbChestnut Jul 2019 #10

Let us remember why. Sanders campaign was rife with sexual harassment and abuse. silentEcho Jul 2019 #16

And unequal pay. MrsCoffee Jul 2019 #33

"Now we know"... yes, exactly! NurseJackie Jul 2019 #42

... Me. Jul 2019 #46

I sure hope Sanders doesn't use the mcar Jul 2019 #2

BS said he was "a little busy" the Cha Jul 2019 #5

The old adage is true Vegas Roller Jul 2019 #3

Thank you. NurseJackie Jul 2019 #43

Leaking to WAPO probably negotiating ploy unc70 Jul 2019 #6

We are not even close to knowing the scope of the negotiation issues. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #11

"Can Bernie lead by example?" 7/30 debaters start your engines. oasis Jul 2019 #12

sanders is unhappy Gothmog Jul 2019 #17

He isn't doing well. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #19

LOL, true! W_HAMILTON Jul 2019 #21

This is very a very grumpy quote Gothmog Jul 2019 #22

Ha! Well said! NurseJackie Jul 2019 #44

Heaven Knows He Doesn't Mind Using The Media To Get What He Want Me. Jul 2019 #29

This deflection makes him no different from the Idiot onetexan Jul 2019 #31

K&R Tarheel_Dem Jul 2019 #18

Very good points...K&R Demsrule86 Jul 2019 #20

A lot of cats coming out of a lot of bags. betsuni Jul 2019 #23

hahaha JI7 Jul 2019 #24

From my twitter feed Gothmog Jul 2019 #32

Faiz Shakir wants to negotiate with the union Eric J in MN Jul 2019 #35

Yeah for Beto Gothmog Jul 2019 #36

sanders is not paying $15 per hour Gothmog Jul 2019 #37

Wow. Those are important details and dollar amounts that make things clearer, and... NurseJackie Jul 2019 #45

sanders is frustrated Gothmog Jul 2019 #39

So bizarre that Sanders' union is apparently helpless to Hortensis Jul 2019 #40

Sanders is cutting hours Gothmog Jul 2019 #41