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To: flatsville who wrote (106332)6/4/2001 11:14:26 AM
From: Les H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
That's a good twenty percent on overtime who'll likely get hit. You also have a good third who are likely not relying on the wages for supporting families, of which many are living at home with parents while attending school.



To: flatsville who wrote (106332)6/4/2001 11:28:16 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
>>I on the other hand think (and know for a fact, after having talked with some managers re: hours and hiring policies) that this is largely an engineered situation.<<

Is that how little it takes to become an expert on economic matters of national scope?;^)



To: flatsville who wrote (106332)6/4/2001 11:38:46 AM
From: LLCF  Respond to of 436258
 
<Oh, and organized labor doesn't figure into most of these work environments. >

Exactly the point... look no further than Europe to check out proof of structural unemployment please.

DAK