Do Any Republicans Join Unions?

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  1. adam robbin

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  2. skip

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    Of course they do... Never hear of construction workers, aka hard hats. In fact I would assume that a good portion of union members are repugs.
     
  3. McFuddy

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    All the ones I know are democrats. Plus the unions encourage them to vote pro union candidates.
     
  4. Noserider

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    They have to if they work in certain industries, yes?

    One of the big ones being the motion picture industry. So, yes, Chuck Norris, John Wayne, Clint Eastwood and even Ronald Reagan were in unions.
     
  5. Okiefreak

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    A majority of states now have right to work laws, which provide that workers can't be required to join or pay dues to unions. Union Shops, Closed Shops, and the Law - FindLaw
    Ronald Reagan was president not only of the U.S. but of the Screen Actors Guild, an AFL-CIO-affiliated union--for six terms.
     
  6. MeAgain

    MeAgain Dazed & Confused Lifetime Supporter Super Moderator

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    Yes, but they don't like them unless it's their personal union.

    Republicans are against public sector unions, like postal/governmental workers, teachers, and police.
    They're against any Fair Share union. Which means they believe you are entitled to all the benefits of a dues paying union member without having to join the union or pay any dues. So they believe in a free ride (welfare) for non due paying workers on the backs on union members.
    They are against any unions contacting non union members or organizing them in any way.
    They are against unions getting members out to vote.
    They are against any union fund raising.

    Other than that they love them.

     
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  7. Irminsul

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    Protect your workers, keep unions strong.
     
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  8. RetiredHippie

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    I am somewhat Republican and I am also Pro-Union. I am a municipal employee and I belong to one. One other thing, nobody tells me who to vote for.
     
  9. pensfan13

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    Yeah and the experience is feeling ripped off when looking at the pay stub and seeing the deduction each week.
     
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    Many Reagan Democrats in the early 80's were certainly union members. They didn't even care how much he screwed them. They just know he waved the flag and said "God bless America" which apparently was enough for them too at the time. :grinning::grinning::grinning:
     
  11. MeAgain

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    Well it depends. My union provides me with free educational courses and grants (while I was working), free and low cost legal service, free liability insurance, low cost mortgages, low cost insurance, consumer discounts, advocacy at the state and national level, and free contract negotiations.

    Now that I'm retired I've become a lifetime member, I still have all the above plus I never have to pay dues again and I have the best low cost Medicare supplemental insurance I could get in the state, trust me I know, I checked out every health plan available.

    Pretty sweet if you ask me.
     
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  12. pensfan13

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    I would have never guessed you were a Republican or libertarian from the posts I have seen you make.
     
  13. MeAgain

    MeAgain Dazed & Confused Lifetime Supporter Super Moderator

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    I'm not.
     
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  14. Irminsul

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    I was at this gig :)
    Steve Earle talking unions. As he spoke I knew he was going to sing The Mountain, one of my favorite songs.
    "don't let them take your trade unions from you, because it's the only protection you have"

     
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    So in this case it doesn't depend.
     
  16. diesel#

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    Yeah, I normally vote Republican and am forced to join a union with my railroad job. Most guys I work with love guns, God, and the military but understand the importance of a labor union in our industry. A lot of them are ex-mil. So we constantly find ourselves battling our beliefs vs job when we go to vote. By job I mean worker’s rights. The economy is doing much better, so at least we have the business we lacked in Obama’s 2nd term. If any candidate was ever pro 2A, labor, military, & smart with the economy they’d win many of us over easily.

    I also must say Regean killed our union, and no sitting president since has given us our striking rights back yet. Our unions have since became very corrupt and are in bed with the company, so that in itself has damaged its reputation among many members.
     
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  17. relaxxx

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    Unions are great for union workers, until their union drives their industry away and they have no job. American unions are the best thing that ever happened to China.

    Unions destroy every industry they infect, because greed. We're stuck with them in our essential services; heath care, postal, and teachers. That they have all crippled with excessive and inefficient union administrative offices and ridiculous bureaucracy. Then they disrupt our lives with their fucking strikes for even more money that end up costing us more and more. In actual money and less service, longer waits to see a doctor because they can't afford enough actual doctors after paying all the useless union administrative desk jockeys. Seriously, my hospital doesn't have enough doctors and diagnostic techs and beds... but there's a whole fucking floor of high salary administrative union douche-bags!
     
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  18. Okiefreak

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    Yes, we need to get rid of them, so our workers will have the same pay and living standards as Chinese workers and we can compete!
     
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    What we NEED is a responsible transparent government who protects workers and fair wages. Which we do have here for the most part. We don't need unions driving industry away and protecting overpaid useless members and administrators and making essential services too expensive and inefficient. So yes, we need to fucking eliminate these crooked leaches!

    I was in a union once, right up until the company folded because union workers and leaches made it unprofitable. I had to work my ass off around useless assholes for 14 hour shifts, because the company couldn't easily fire useless union assholes. I got a few thousand in severance, hundreds lost their jobs, and the province lost millions and millions. 20 years later there's still empty abandoned buildings from the loss. One of the guys I worked will killed himself, there was one or two others I didn't know so well.
     
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    Yeah, right.... That'll happen.
     

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