Merit of Merritt

Its good that it is friday….

There were some steel workers outside the local civic center this after noon . One of them said that they  had a meeting about a vote  as they had  not had a contract with the Mill for 3 months.. A poster on the wall showed a letter from the union president  saying a strike vote is put off as the employer had applied to the board for a ruling if the action would be legal.

Rody Rogers a member  agreed that the climate for negotiations is better than decades ago when mortgage rates were high.

Today in history: October 18th 1648

Shoemakers in Boston form the first collective bargaining unit.

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