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Obama then mentions that a company named Master Lock, with a unionised plant in Milwaulkee, is bringing jobs back from overseas, and outlines a series of tax proposals:My message is simple. ❋ Unknown (2012)

I spent time in both a non-unionised and an unionised high school system. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Equally unacceptable is cutting unionised public sector pay, however many jobs it might save. ❋ Simon Jenkins (2010)

"Given this union result and feedback from non-unionised staff we will now implement the pay review offer and expect to go ahead with our final pensions offer when we conclude our consultation." ❋ Mark Sweney (2010)

The really big money-raisers would be utility companies, which are heavily unionised; and one of the reasons they were not sold long ago was because of fierce opposition from organised labour and within the governing socialist party. ❋ Unknown (2011)

January 10th, 2009 at 2: 17 pm the non-unionised, independent system is about 300% better; ❋ Unknown (2009)

Also, the threat of blunt, tempest-in-teapot micromanagement by administration is not something I have witnessed in my non-unionised school. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mahlon Mitchell, president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin, told me in the Capitol rotunda in Madison why the unionised firefighters were there, even though their union was one not targeted by Governor Scott Walker's bill: "This is about an attack on the middle class." ❋ Unknown (2011)

For women, it was a time of increased employability; for others, particularly unionised men, it was a decade of devastation. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Once again, medical school is 60% female in Australia and we are paid on a unionised award system here so we are guaranteed pay parity (NB NOT the case in the US and in many other countries - to deny there is a gender gap is simply naive and uninformed). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The view that private enterprise might be allowed to do something, with profit, that is currently undertaken by unionised public sector employees is anathema. ❋ Unknown (2010)

(I found a much better, non-unionised summer job in financial services in that time). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Labour Party increased taxes on the rich to confiscatory levels, and the electorate (a solid block of unionised Labour voters) kept voting them in, or voting in wet Tories who keep those policies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Two months ago, Johnson was forced to reprimand his fire chief when he referred to London's unionised fire-fighters as a bunch of thugs. ❋ Unknown (2011)

There is simply very little, fundamental middle-class support for this unionised ideal, and so whatever form it takes, it will become adversarial because it is in a culture which is fundamentally adversarial to such an ideal. joe from Lowell Says: ❋ Unknown (2009)

For instance I think Mercedes has opened its factory in Alabama where costs of labour are lower and labour is less unionised, which could be interpreted as a loss of jobs for the not exactly fully employed Detroit area. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The crims have unionised to better appear legitimate, so cops spend their time chasing ordinary householders about cleaning their front steps while transport union operatives go about taking protection money and shooting each other, unhindered by the law. ❋ Andrew Mueller (2010)

What it boils down to is that Obama and the Dems protected their support in SEIU and AFSCME by siphoning close to a trillion dollars out of the wallets of American taxpayers, sustaining high private-sector unemployment by scaring private-sector employers with probable tax increases, just to give the money to unionised government workers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Since August, when Sotheby's dismissed 43 unionised art handlers, its salesrooms have been besieged by Teamsters union members, bearing an inflatable rat and a fat cat banker with a cigar in one hand and throttled worker in the other. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He realises that the core vote has shifted for Labour and that many of the people that his Party now hurts with its Middle Class targeted policies are the children of a previous generation of Labour voters – the army of unionised, block voting, blue collar, manual and semi-skilled workers who have now all but disappeared from this country. ❋ Unknown (2010)