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[–] [email protected] 160 points 9 months ago (14 children)

Those "20%" raises are spread over 4 years which averages to ~5%/year, barely keeping ahead of inflation. The media throwing that out without quantifying it is a blatant attempt by the corporate press to breed animosity towards the unions and paint them as greedy.

[–] [email protected] 51 points 9 months ago (10 children)

Just wait until "the strike is hurting the holy economy" narrative gets going.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 9 months ago (4 children)

Just wait until Congress passes a bipartisan law to make it illegal for them to strike.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

Is that you, Florida teachers?

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