Driver Decides Not To Cross The Picket Line

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  1. Dave1837

    Dave1837 Road Train Member

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    I've crossed picket lines at steel mills many times, ATI to be exact. It's not my fault the company they work for doesn't treat them right, I just want to get/deliver my load and get out. I feel for the workers, but if I stopped working every time I felt bad for someone I'd be bankrupt
     
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  3. bzinger

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    I won't be pulling it .
     
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    Just little things like having rocks and bottles thrown at my truck .
     
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  5. Last Call

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    I got a couple friends that are leased to Hummer that strictly haul parts from warehouse to warehouse for John Deere.. Both of them are sitting home right now.. And Hummer won't give them other freight ..Their both not very happy right now
     
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    I see you got a strike going on in your back yard too I see The workers at the Kelloggs Plant in Omaha have been out for a week .. ... That's means no Is rice Crispies for you...lol
     
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  7. bzinger

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    I think they are into week 2 now and I don't blame them. ..the hours they work are insane .
     
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    I heard that they get worked like rented mules there...I don't blame them either
     
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  9. bzinger

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    16 hour days no time off .
     
  10. buzzarddriver

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    And in a few weeks, on the bottom of Rice Krispies box it will say "Made in China".
     
  11. Last Call

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    And I keep hoping when I pour milk on my bowl of rice krispies there will be a picture of Traitor Joe on the milk carton ...like they had in the 80's of missing kids
     
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