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Wal-Mart Bows to Unions, Copies GM Success Formula by DesertRat662005-05-04 09:32:02
  Nonsense. Retail needs unions. by shminux2005-05-04 09:46:25
    Large Retail Outlet Unionises by MikeCDN2005-05-04 10:07:35
      large retail outlet DOESN'T Unionize by voxwoman 2005-05-04 10:17:35
or pay its employees a living wage.
Drives all competitors out of business
local economy suffers from the "only 1 game in town syndrome" and other businesses fail.
rampant unemployment causes people to not afford even the cheap crap sold at WalMart
WalMart relocates to outside of town, closer to the next town, leaving a derelict building.

Nobody wins here, either except the execs at WalMart and some stockholders.

[ Reply ]
        hmmm by Reddy2005-05-04 10:26:16
          When was the last time you walked into Wal Mart? by nedludd2005-05-04 11:11:32
            That is the people who they try to hire by Reddy2005-05-04 11:25:51
              Those who work at ours are by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:28:29
              Depending on location, there may not be options by nedludd2005-05-04 11:44:23
                We have no buses here by Reddy2005-05-04 12:00:22
              all the factory jobs went out of the country by tallastro2005-05-04 12:10:42
        In other words lose, lose? by DesertRat662005-05-04 10:35:32
          What are you on? by McNutcase2005-05-04 10:50:09
            That's the way the world is now by MikeCDN2005-05-04 10:55:12
              I don't work for any store. by McNutcase2005-05-04 11:00:59
              My, someone here is brainwashed. by shminux2005-05-04 11:01:24
                um did I say there wasn't a problem? by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:07:04
                  Does the kool-aid taste good? (n/t) by McNutcase2005-05-04 11:10:16
                    what? (n/t) by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:11:43
                      Summary of what you said: by McNutcase2005-05-04 11:12:41
                        um no, read again, and think about it by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:14:21
                          Exactly. by McNutcase2005-05-04 11:18:02
                            Why the hell do you keep saying kool aid? by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:21:29
                              You're drinking the government's kool-aid. by McNutcase2005-05-04 11:24:00
                                Whatever, not in the mood for this childishness by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:26:09
                                In simple words: by McNutcase2005-05-04 11:28:24
                                So your saying raising wages doesn't raise prices? by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:30:02
                                Do you have ANY understanding at ALL of economics? (n/t) by McNutcase2005-05-04 11:30:50
                                yes, do you? by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:31:58
                                Then explain why you have no conception of... by McNutcase2005-05-04 11:34:12
                                uh, maybe becuase were talking about walmart? by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:37:49
                              kool-aid, I believe is hir calling you "childish" by carthax2005-05-04 11:34:50
                                Kool-aid is a Jonestown reference, iirc. (n/t) by esbita2005-05-04 11:36:26
                                What's Jonestown? (n/t) by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:39:59
                                Linky by DesertRat662006-11-19 12:55:59
                                Interesting by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:58:26
                                I remember when it happened by DesertRat662005-05-04 12:07:13
                                1978? I wasn't even conceived yet by MikeCDN2005-05-04 12:10:40
                                I'll never deny that unions have done good things by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:39:44
                                Within reason, yes... by carthax2005-05-04 11:46:24
                            There is a difference... by esbita2005-05-04 11:32:54
                  Sorry for the tone, MikeCDN. by shminux2005-05-04 11:36:25
                    thanks by MikeCDN2005-05-04 11:41:19
                    the only one imagining seems to be you by Freakazoid2005-05-04 12:18:11
                      Gee, that last bit was productive. (n/t) by Ravenlock2005-05-04 14:17:11
                So what's a solution? by DesertRat662005-05-04 11:14:19
                  The solutions exist, and vary from place to place by shminux2005-05-04 11:25:02
                    In other words by DesertRat662005-05-04 11:28:59
            Psst... You missed one very important word by DesertRat662005-05-04 10:59:48
          Same thing has happened in my town by MikeCDN2005-05-04 10:53:41
          The union is an attempt to level the playing by shminux2005-05-04 10:55:43
            Yeah safeway is unionized by MikeCDN2005-05-04 10:59:16
              I agree with your last point. Sometimes by shminux2005-05-04 11:04:40
        what? by MikeCDN2005-05-04 10:48:16

 

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