Originally Posted by
shiznit
Yeah, a tougher union would have fought their company to reinstate as many furloughs as possible and get them back pay to boot...oh, wait.......

Shiz,
I think you missed the point. Those furloughs were not necessary. They were a tool for management to "start-up" the whip-saw/outsource machine. Through force majeure, the regional monster was born.
TEN