Exclusive: Cash for Slackers

Fox Business ^ | June 1, 2015 | Elizabeth MacDonald

[huldah1776]

First of a Three-Part Series

Wouldn’t you like to have a job where you get paid to slack off, and no matter what, have a powerful authority to back you up, winning battles to preserve your salary, benefits, and your every demand if your boss tries to fire you?

It’s a fact of life for many government workers. A dive into government labor fights at the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) reveals a nasty secret—the great lengths federal unions go to protect government slackers, at your expense.

Cases at the FLRA, a quasi-judicial body that oversees disputes between federal agencies and government unions, show federal labor unions are winning battles that are putting taxpayers, and the government, at risk.

[huldah1776]

Mom worked at Philly Navy Yard and was told to slow down. The only time you left a department was if you made too many mistakes or caused inter-office problems.

The VA is as corrupt as all get out. Just look at the lawsuits for failure to monitor. What protection do you have as a patient when even the "police" in the VA hospitals are in the same union as the workers, doctors, administrators, FBI, and department of Injustice.

Be sure to read Sidney Powell's book, "Licensed to Lie," and weep, then get angry and do something.

http://licensedtolie.com/

As for the VA, don't know about improvements but here is an example of what can go wrong on every level...

http://www.nj.com/washington-township-times/index.ssf/2013/03/widow_of_vietnam_veteran_fight.html

[Texas Eagle]

Speaking of which. There were two Amtrak derailments in the last couple of years. Has either of those guys been charged with anything for the deaths those crashes caused?

[Responsibility2nd]

Cash for Slackers?

Pssh. Here's an idiot who wants to pay Baltimorons NOT to kill.

The case for why Baltimore should pay murderous residents not to kill

[Paladin2]

We should instead buy them a one way ticket to their choice of Liberia or Kenya.