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Brown: Unions should be open to GOP concessions
AP via SFGate ^
| 3/24/11
| JULIET WILLIAMS, Associated Press
Posted on 03/24/2011 3:02:59 PM PDT by SmithL
Gov. Jerry Brown says he has told his labor union allies they should be open to concessions that Republican lawmakers want on public employee pensions in exchange for GOP votes on the budget.
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TOPICS: Extended News; Government; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: dillact; goldenstate; moonbeam; taxandspend; therentistoodamnhigh; unionbrown; unionthugs
Neither he nor the legislature need union approval to make reforms to the way California does business. They just know that they can't get reelected without union support.
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posted on
03/24/2011 3:03:10 PM PDT
by
SmithL
To: SmithL
NO to new (or extended) tax hikes, EVEN in exchange for union concessions THAT CAN SIMPLY BE UN-DONE NEXT YEAR.
NO, NO, NO.
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posted on
03/24/2011 3:06:24 PM PDT
by
pogo101
To: SmithL
Dump the corrupt Marxist unions!!
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posted on
03/24/2011 3:09:02 PM PDT
by
Jim Robinson
(Rebellion is brewing!! Impeach the corrupt Marxist bastard!!)
To: SmithL
F Brown and his Dill Act Unions.
No concessions.
Not one.
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posted on
03/24/2011 3:46:33 PM PDT
by
NoLibZone
(Impeach Obama & try him for treason / Homosexuals reject diversity / Unions finally caught for theft)
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