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12-05-2013, 08:20 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

Jim was asserting that IL's fiscal state as a...

Jim was asserting that IL's fiscal state as a whole was troubling, which is true, my comment was that Will County appears to be on a better trajectory than the state, which you assumed correctly.
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Forum: Political Threads

12-05-2013, 07:40 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

The 10,000 was a hypothetical, the plans offered...

The 10,000 was a hypothetical, the plans offered by the appear to cost twice as much…the 600 dollars for a family plan would still increase more than the scheduled pay increase at a lower salary.
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Forum: Political Threads

12-05-2013, 04:34 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

Yea, those greedy nursing home workers that get...

Yea, those greedy nursing home workers that get to change the bed pans of those who can't afford to be at club med. Will County should be outsourcing the jobs to the lowest bidder. Perhaps they could...

Forum: Political Threads

12-05-2013, 12:25 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

Correct, when I said "that" I mean of the salary...

Correct, when I said "that" I mean of the salary and not the premium.

It should address it but not overnight.

I never said the unions needed to get what they wanted to create growth....

Forum: Political Threads

12-05-2013, 12:11 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

You didn't do your homework. The 10% number is an...

You didn't do your homework. The 10% number is an average of all Will County employees. The county uses a progressive scale so the lower earners pay less and the higher earners pay more, but the...

Forum: Political Threads

12-05-2013, 11:43 AM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

I haven't thrown out a single talking point Jim,...

I haven't thrown out a single talking point Jim, I'm just detailing what's actually in the proposal.

Also, you haven't refuted anything yet.

The likely reason they have a low contribution to...

Forum: Political Threads

12-04-2013, 07:33 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

The county seat of Will County is the fastest...

The county seat of Will County is the fastest growing city in Illinois.

No, it's math. Let's say your healthcare cost only 10,000 a year. If you're paying 5 wait now 10 percent of that per...

Forum: Political Threads

12-04-2013, 05:18 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

Just because you're in bad financial shape...

Just because you're in bad financial shape doesn't mean you don't have a government to operate. The deal looked to be a decrease in pay for healthcare offset somewhat by an incremental pay increase...

Forum: Political Threads

12-04-2013, 03:15 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

I think the initial post is misleading. The...

I think the initial post is misleading. The proposal made employee contributions to health care rise significantly and the pay increase was incremental at a few percent a year, not a 14+ percent one...

Forum: Political Threads

12-03-2013, 12:24 PM

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IL unions get offered 14.5% raise, go on strike

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Posted By spence

Scott is about 10 years behind the times. ...

Scott is about 10 years behind the times.

Rapid wage growth going to kill outsourcing and offshore manufacturing.

-spence

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