{"id":2811,"date":"2010-01-14T23:00:38","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T04:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=2811"},"modified":"2010-01-14T23:00:38","modified_gmt":"2010-01-15T04:00:38","slug":"so-i-had-this-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=2811","title":{"rendered":"So &#8230; I Had This Idea &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to form a union (if the &#8220;union exemption&#8221; for taxes on healthcare gets passed). Some features of my new union:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The dues will amount to the price of your employer&#8217;s healthcare, which we will pay for on their behalf &#8230; but get that nice loophole thing.<\/li>\n<li>Management is welcome to join.<\/li>\n<li>We will not take up any wage\/workplace or other similar issues.<\/li>\n<li>We will not collectively bargain with management, our truck is not with them, but with regulatory burdens.<\/li>\n<li>Will will take full advantage of government tax shelters and perks for unions.<\/li>\n<li>We will dissolve immediately when it is no longer advantageous to exist.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Seems like these simple steps will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opeiu.org\/NeedAUnion\/StepstoCreatingaUnionWorkplace\/tabid\/71\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">set the course in motion<\/a>. Whaddya think? We have Blue Dog dems, RINOs (DINOs?) why not tea party unions.<\/p>\n<p>Are there other perks and benefits to unionising that I don&#8217;t know about? I&#8217;ve spent so many years despising unions that I hadn&#8217;t realized all those reprehensible government perks to buy votes can and should be subverted and used by the rest of us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to form a union (if the &#8220;union exemption&#8221; for taxes on healthcare gets passed). Some features of my new union: The dues will amount to the price of your employer&#8217;s healthcare, which we will pay for on their behalf &#8230; but get that nice loophole thing. Management is welcome to join. 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