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Title: Big oil companies replacing offshore workers with foreigners who make 1/2 minimum wage.
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 15:50:00)  by Elwood P Dowd
Advertisements [ ? ] Edited on Tue Aug-05-08 03:50 PM by Elwood P Dowd They are also forced to work overtime without pay, and their paycheck is withheld until they return to their home country. http://www.economicpopulist.org / US Big Oil Paying Foreign Workers 1/2 Min. Wage on Gulf Oil Rigs Submitted by manfrommiddletown on Mon, 08/04/2008 - 20:29. ...
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 15:54:00)  by ellenfl
'guest workers' 'islamic extremists'? i bet those rigs would make a nice explosion. ellen fl
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 15:58:00)  by Tikki
The Coastal California communities that would be gateways to off-shore platform jobs can not financially accommodate any influx of this type worker. Oil field workers will have to live a distance outside these areas and commute. Since great profit is what this oil business is all about, I wonder if there will be a second lower tier of salaries for new workers. and Thank you Elwood...you ...
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 16:00:00)  by Ichingcarpenter
Crews are rotated how are these guys gonna get visas in order to stay in the US?
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 16:03:00)  by jaksavage
that side of the free market.
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 16:21:00)  by Betsy Ross
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 16:25:00)  by mzmolly
And I hope I live to see the day it happens. Trickle down economics my back side. So much for the Pollyanna "when companies do well and get big tax cuts, they can afford to pay better and they surely will" BS. GRRRRRRRRRRR. What a great blog though Elwood. Thanks for sharing. I plan to visit frequently.
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 16:30:00)  by Prefer
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 16:52:00)  by Elwood P Dowd
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/conten t/aug...
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Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-08-05 17:04:00)  by Hestia
same thing, use a 'free trade zone' to enslave other people.
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