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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube
One of the Union demands is actually to prevent CP from installing modern mail sorting technology and equipment. Guess what? Those machines are there to make the job less physically demanding and safer for workers...not to mention making everything run smoother and faster.
Yes, this is 2011 and there are people protesting against machines taking away their jobs. What's next? They throw their shoes into the mail sorter?
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Four-hundred years ago, on the planet Earth, workers who felt their livelihood threatened by automation, flung their wooden shoes, called sabo, into the machines to stop them . . . hence the word: sabotage.