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Mayo Mayo is offline
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Default OT Labor Day -- wasted?

On 9/2/2014 7:09 PM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
> "Mayo" > wrote in message ...
>> On 9/2/2014 12:02 AM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>>> "Mayo" > wrote in message ...
>>>> On 9/1/2014 10:25 PM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>>>>> The US steelworkers union has
>>>>> tried to bring this to public attention for years now.
>>>>
>>>> Again...which UNION are you on payroll for???
>>>
>>> All of them.

>>
>> No, that is yet another lie.

>
> Well OK maybe not the Teamsters.


More useless tap dancing.

>>> I fully support unions.

>>
>> No you don't, you mouth that hypocrisy while hiring subcontractors.

>
> Yeah and if you ever had a job you'd know that often those subs are union.


Oh?

Which union?

> I work in office buildings and often as not my subs must be union to be
> allowed to work in the building as required by the building managers.


Do tell...

> Most
> will not permit a non-union electrician for example. And I hire them all
> the time.


Ok, so you're into the IBEW, that's nice, now why are you not hiring
them full time?

> I fully support and defend unions. I've seen enough sweat shops to know how
> bad it can be without them.


You've politicized yourself into a narrow world view where you invent
abuses to fuel your own negative fantasies.

>>> And I am willing to pay union wages.

>>
>> But you don't, by your own narrative, you hypocrite.

>
> A hundred bucks an hour to have some pipe run is a union wage.


So why are they not employees then?

Would you lose your shirt if they were?

And seriously, you're _supporting_ $100'hr. for pipe fitters?

Man, you're nuts.

This is why America can not compete any more.


> The thing is
> all of the people like me are in the same boat in this business.


Which business?

> We all
> play by the same rules. So it's no big - just the price of business.


Which is?

>>> And have.

>>
>> Suuuure you have....

>
> You are beginning to really annoy me. I'll be dismising you as a troll.


The annoyance you feel is wholly due to your own ham-fisted rhetorical
soap-boxing and my swift and factual rebuttals.

In essence, I own you, valueless as that may be, and there is no end to it.