Monday, September 20, 2010

Oh Man! Norma Rae like a Mofo, huh?


Buy Union! Vote Union!

From the Sacramento Bee...
Their newly negotiated two-year contract provides them with a pension, paid vacation and health insurance. Their current wages of $18 per hour will increase to $25.75 an hour within 15 months, according to the union.
First the users, now the growers. Go Teamsters!

As the Teamsters go, so go the Dems.

Fightin' tea with pot. Nice.
About 100 workers in Oakland's retail medical marijuana dispensaries joined the United Food and Commercial Workers in May. The Teamsters have never tried to organize dispensary workers, because retail has never been an industry in which they have been traditionally involved, Marchetti said.
Kinda like how the Corleones respect the Tattaglia's turf.

Oh yeah, the punchline....
"The Teamsters would never organize an illegal business," Marchetti said.
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