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Old 07-05-2016, 05:39 PM   #249
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Originally Posted by Slava View Post
Just curious, but have you been on strike? I haven't personally, but I know someone who was for a number of weeks and to support his family he was shovelling sidewalks for neighbours. Granted he didn't cross the line, but strike pay isn't good. Some people are going to cross eventually because they have no other option to pay the bills.
You also don't hear about the long term costs of being on strike. Wages lost during a strike are never recovered. You might get a moral victory but you never recover financialy.
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