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"Roll up our sleeves" is right. There were three items on Obama's labor platform: raising minimum wage, eliminating permanent striker replacements, and passing EFCA, the Employee Free Choice Act. There isn't a straight line from here to there on any of these.
Helena
Helena Worthen, Clinical Associate Professor
Labor Education Program, Institute of Labor & Industrial Relations
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
504 E. Armory, Room 227
Champaign, IL 61821
Phone: 217-244-4095
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-----Original Message-----
From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu] On Behalf Of Mike Cole
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 11:25 PM
To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity
Subject: [xmca] A more perfect union
Not a perfect union, note. But sure as hell as better one than what was
slouching toward
us all, wherever we live.
We can exhale now. And roll up our sleeves.
And even, perhaps start our chatter again.
mike
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