ArcticCrusher Posted December 18, 2019 Share Posted December 18, 2019 6 minutes ago, Woodtick said: The union doesn’t hold me back. Well over scale that I negotiated with my employer. Vacation days and Holidays I negotiated with my employer. My boss gives me bonuses that he isn’t obligated to do and isn’t even mentioned in the contract.I work for my employer,not the union I’m in. Are you in a union? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woodtick Posted December 18, 2019 Share Posted December 18, 2019 Just now, ArcticCrusher said: Are you in a union? I’m a union pipe fitter. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArcticCrusher Posted December 18, 2019 Share Posted December 18, 2019 14 minutes ago, Mileage Psycho said: Explain this to a guy who is on the management/ownership side of things You're not responsible for your members pensions. So . . . Bla bla bla. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArcticCrusher Posted December 18, 2019 Share Posted December 18, 2019 1 minute ago, Woodtick said: I’m a union pipe fitter. Sounds like you have your own sweet side deal. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woodtick Posted December 18, 2019 Share Posted December 18, 2019 1 minute ago, ArcticCrusher said: Sounds like you have your own sweet side deal. Most skilled labor do in Chicago. I’ve been with this contractor for 19 years. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArcticCrusher Posted December 18, 2019 Share Posted December 18, 2019 1 minute ago, Woodtick said: Most skilled labor do in Chicago. I’ve been with this contractor for 19 years. No shit. Would never want to be held back. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frenchy Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 23 minutes ago, Woodtick said: I’m a union pipe fitter. So you’re claiming your union shop pays you more than union rate because you’re just such a great guy? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woodtick Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 Just now, frenchy said: So you’re claiming your union shop pays you more than union rate because you’re just such a great guy? No,because I make them a ton of money. I’m not a great guy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frenchy Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 1 minute ago, Woodtick said: No,because I make them a ton of money. I’m not a great guy. Why is he a union shop then? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArcticCrusher Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 6 minutes ago, frenchy said: So you’re claiming your union shop pays you more than union rate because you’re just such a great guy? No comprende? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woodtick Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 Just now, frenchy said: Why is he a union shop then? they have been a union shop since 1935. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnManOral Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 8 minutes ago, frenchy said: So you’re claiming your union shop pays you more than union rate because you’re just such a great guy? My BIL is a plumber, he makes way over union rate. He is on the union but works for a single contractor. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArcticCrusher Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 1 minute ago, Woodtick said: they have been a union shop since 1935. Small co, lots of variables. Frenchy is confused Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frenchy Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 Just now, Woodtick said: they have been a union shop since 1935. Still don’t understand. May be a different market there but trades around here who want to keep the same people long term aren’t union and offer profit sharing, higher wages etc to keep the best. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woodtick Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 5 minutes ago, frenchy said: Why is he a union shop then? This is a union construction contractor,not a factory. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woodtick Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 Just now, ArcticCrusher said: Small co, lots of variables. Frenchy is confused Family owned since 1935, did 20 million in service and 25 million in project work last year. One of our competitors did 500 million last year. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArcticCrusher Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 1 minute ago, Woodtick said: Family owned since 1935, did 20 million in service and 25 million in project work last year. One of our competitors did 500 million last year. Your better off with them, just make sure they know it and reward you proper. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Woodtick Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 1 minute ago, ArcticCrusher said: Your better off with them, just make sure they know it and reward you proper. They treat me like family and I treat them Like family. Not to many employers out there like that anymore. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bussman Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 25 minutes ago, frenchy said: Why is he a union shop then? Because you won’t be doing much work in the Chicago area not being union. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frenchy Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 1 minute ago, bussman said: Because you won’t be doing much work in the Chicago area not being union. As I said must be different market run by greasy goombas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManOnManOral Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 3 hours ago, frenchy said: As I said must be different market run by greasy goombas Looks at ballsack. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edmo Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 I wonder if those outside Chicago have seen the rat? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member Jimmy Snacks Posted December 19, 2019 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted December 19, 2019 2 minutes ago, Edmo said: I wonder if those outside Chicago have seen the rat? Hahaha...I saw that fucker up here a few years back on a road work project...LMAO. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SVT MXZ XRS Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 6 minutes ago, Edmo said: I wonder if those outside Chicago have seen the rat? Link to the story? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edmo Posted December 19, 2019 Share Posted December 19, 2019 1 minute ago, SVT MXZ XRS said: Link to the story? In Michigan they just picket, here they show up with this enormous rat (and picket) on jobs that non union workers are working. Ive seen it a few times around here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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