[ale] Way OT - the death of Twinkies

Sparr sparr0 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 20 15:27:54 EST 2012


On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Lightner, Jeff <JLightner at water.com> wrote:
> Interestingly their main union had actually signed a contract and it was a lesser union that went on strike.   A co-worker of mine said that he had heard or read that other union did it because they decided they'd make more money on unemployment than with the new contract with all the concessions it had.

Obvious fix for this would be to not give unemployment to them in this
situation. How is "strike until the company collapses" any different
from "quit voluntarily" in terms of unemployment eligibility?



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