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Re:US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and condit... by himynameisdom on Thursday April 25, 2019 @10:26AM (#19748469)
To be clear, are the "rats" those who believe it to be economically-sensible to continue working or those who choose to follow through with the strike?
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Re:US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and condit... by reallydontask on Thursday April 25, 2019 @10:29AM (#19748509)
I'd guess those who prefer short term gain over medium term loss, but I agree with your, passive aggressive?, point of using the term "rats" to label anybody.
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Re:US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and condit... by himynameisdom on Thursday April 25, 2019 @10:32AM (#19748534)
I appreciate the note, but please don't infer passive-aggressiveness when all I was seeking was clarity.
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Re:US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and condit... by reallydontask on Thursday April 25, 2019 @10:57AM (#19748824)
I was only asking, hence the question mark. Good to know there was a genuine quest for knowledge.
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Re:US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and condit... by himynameisdom on Thursday April 25, 2019 @11:05AM (#19748911)
My apologies for making an assumption on my part. The irony of doing so did not get past me :)
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Re:US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and condit... by rexpop on Thursday April 25, 2019 @10:47AM (#19748704)
The term you're looking for is "scabs".
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