Auto Workers&Quot; &Quot;Sacrifice&Quot; Just Part of the Problem

Brandon Sun, The (March 11, 2009)

Author: Martin, Don

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Science, research, academic, middle management, media, small business, entrepreneurs - the list of sectors hit hard by layoffs is as dark as the downed-tools problem of a construction industry that has enjoyed more than a decade of full and overtime-fattened employment. [...] the science and technology labs, research and development agencies and university granting councils report cuts to budgets and the inevitable layoff of doctorate-bearing staff.

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Auto Workers&Quot; &Quot;Sacrifice&Quot; Just Part of the Problem

The chronic lunacy of the General Motors bailout is personified by the disconnected-from-reality gesture of its auto workers.

The "painful sacrifice" they negotiated over the weekend to qualify fo...

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