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WmChris

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Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 20, 2025, 09:11 PM

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Unions mean contracts with grievance procedures and arbitration. There are contractual boundaries that both sides must respect. Not at will employees who can be let go for any reason at all up to and including no reason at all.

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