http://gordon.dewis.ca/2009/01/19/transit-strike-day-r-where-r-is-a-ridiculously-large-number/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=transit-strike-day-r-where-r-is-a-ridiculously-large-number Random musings from Gordon Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:38:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://gordon.dewis.ca/2009/01/19/transit-strike-day-r-where-r-is-a-ridiculously-large-number/comment-page-1/#comment-35514 gordon Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:36:10 +0000 http://gordon.dewis.ca/?p=982#comment-35514 There's a difference, however, between planning for a strike as a contingency measure in the event that negotiations break down after an earnest attempt and planning for a strike as part of the negotiating tactics, the latter of which is what's going on here. Sitting down at the bagaining table so that you can walk away from it isn't bargaining in good faith. There’s a difference, however, between planning for a strike as a contingency measure in the event that negotiations break down after an earnest attempt and planning for a strike as part of the negotiating tactics, the latter of which is what’s going on here. Sitting down at the bagaining table so that you can walk away from it isn’t bargaining in good faith.

]]> http://gordon.dewis.ca/2009/01/19/transit-strike-day-r-where-r-is-a-ridiculously-large-number/comment-page-1/#comment-35506 Evolving Squid Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:30:47 +0000 http://gordon.dewis.ca/?p=982#comment-35506 Of course the union planned to strike. All unions have to go on strike from time to time or the members start to ask questions about where all their union dues are going. Of course the union planned to strike. All unions have to go on strike from time to time or the members start to ask questions about where all their union dues are going.

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