Originally Posted by av8or

Yeah, I’ve heard that from a union steward in the trucking industry as cover for why the most “pro union” POTUS shoved a lousy TA up their….

The railways are making BANK right now, and had they been allowed to strike I’d lay money they’d have gotten their 7 days paid sick leave and it’d have been over in 24 hrs. We shut down damn close to the entire economy for a yr and a half. I think a 24-48 hr roll of the dice for 7 days paid sick would have been worth it. Plus, it kinda makes the OP point. If unions practically can’t ever strike, then quit acting like the RLA has ANY
genuine teeth for labor. Biden is just like Clinton and Obama, and both Bush’s…. Bought and paid for by the oligarchy.

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