Bloomberg on NYC Rebuilding- union wrokers to get screwed

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Nov 15 11:19:04 PST 2001


Nathan Newman wrote:


>I read the comment differently-- it's not that unions didn't take the brunt
>in the 70s; it's just that this time around, they don't have any silly
>ideas that they can resist it.

Yeah, they're open sellouts now. In '75, Gotbaum made a big racket in public while he was selling the members out in secret. Now they don't even offer a pretence of resistance.

Doug



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