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Old 12-22-2008, 12:24 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by burn_this_city View Post
Unions dont prevent layoffs when times are tough. Just look at all the union jobs lost at the big three since 05.
Unions exist to protect workers rights. That means employers can't just start stripping down a workers benefits or lay them off for ambiguous reasons.

I'm not saying workers can't be laid off, but unions help keep an employees workplace rights in tact.
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