Bail Out

I don't know how they arrive at the $70. hr. + numbers, unless they are including present and future benefits, including what they will draw when they retire. The retirement costs are hard to determine since it depends on how long they live to draw it.>>>

I think we need to cut nurses wages to $35,000 a year. I think teachers should work for $25,000 a year, since they only work 180 days a year. A mailman shouldnt make over $30,000 a year. I think a union roofer should work for $13 per hour.

And then the>>>

Hey i need a bailout by monday noon or im laying off everybody and its going to effect for blocks around!I only need 5 million in small bills.:silly:>>>

After having my truck catch fire and burn in my driveway from a factory defect and having ford tell me to kiss thier ass!I believe they can all kiss mine!:woohoo:>>>

:) :woohoo: :silly: :silly: :woohoo: :( :dry:>>>

Perhaps the auto industry should be looking to the oil industry for their bailout. JMO.>>>

Jedd I mean deflation real deflation when suddenly the low interest rates we have been experience is suddenly gong up putting pressure on people who already are stretched and now interest is on sharp rise , gas prices are rising again nobody is now able t>>>

If Walter Reuther, one of the founding fathers of the UAW, was alive today, I am sure he would find a way to have the union demands be more flexible, particularly in the dilemma our economy is now facing. Unfortunately too many union leaders today are so>>>

River Rat Dad wrote: [quote][quote]Public opinion is not on the side of the car companies. I wonder why.

In part because they are uninformed and or misinformed,,again in part.

For instance Toyota auto workers in the United States average>>>

[quote]Public opinion is not on the side of the car companies. I wonder why.

In part because they are uninformed and or misinformed,,again in part.

For instance Toyota auto workers in the United States average nearly 2 dollars an hour more than>>>

Here is the link where you can hear NPRs david Welner report that the talks broke down because the unions won't allow their workers wages to reach parity until 2011. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=98178010

The amount requested was>>>

where is my edit button to fix "consrvative"?>>>

[quote]the amount requested is not enough. The amount requested is not the same as the amount under consideration.

[quote]The unions refused to lower their workers wages to that of non-union workers....I mean you think that is right?

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ciak, we are already experiencing deflation. Oil is at a record low, gas prices the same. They did'nt admit we are in a recession til almost a year later, hope you still got them dinars.....>>>

....but you KNOW that they will come back with their hand out for more, all projections indicate thet the amount requested is not enough. Again. The unions refused to lower their workers wages to that of non-union workers....I mean you think that is righ>>>