On 11/2/2012 10:26 PM, sf wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Nov 2012 17:37:23 -0400, "Richard K." >
> wrote:
>
>> Before unions, things were pretty awful for a lot of workers.
>
> Their work situation was abysmal: 12 hour days and 6 day work weeks.
>

And now 7 hour days and 15 weeks paid vacation for union teachers in my
state. Problem is the extremes.