With the many changes efforting the MT/MEs

Posted By: DESPITELY CURIOUS on 2005-09-26
In Reply to: What is going to be done by Oct 1st? - I would be careful

and NOT for the good. Saturday is the day that MEs are receiving a 20% pay cut. With this being such a drastic thing, consensus seems to be that this timing is good in order to be heard on ALL the issues and show unity. But if enough people are not willing, then it cannot work.

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How many MTs and MEs would be willing to have a walk out - DESPITELY CURIOUS
- It would just give them more of a reason to send EVERYTHING to India - MQ Slave
  - Good/let them send it all to India! and stop the slow bleed - they are doing to us in the States
    - Brilliant. And put 8K MTs out of work. - Busy MT'ing
      - Busy MT, your statement doesn't make a lot of sense. First of all, if US staff did walk out, MQ - would be in a huge lurch (sm)
- Haven't read any other posts, but isn't that kind of premature? sm - another MQ MT
- Try looking outside of MQ. Pay is getting less and less. - Nothing can be done.
- exactly what would you like to have done? People would need to know what they were (sm - wondering
- Addendum: But ya'll go ahead! :) - Busy MT'ing
- Absolutely not. - Busy MT'ing
- It would never work without EVERYONE sticking together! - and many times, people are all talk
- Despitely Curious - Carrie
  - I'm glad you asked because I was wondering that, too. nm - x
- I'm afraid I'm simply too loyal to MQ... - MQFaithful
  - Learn a lesson quickly... - MQ
  - How can you feel loyalty to a company that so clearly has no regard for a large portion of its MTs. - But then, I guess there were some that were loyal
    - About loyalty to MQ, sorry lm - Nanna23
    - loyal to Hitle, (Finish of above post) - nm
  - Personally, I'd be afraid to be loyal to MQ. - couldn't resist
    - mq - sharon brown
- Ya know - hh
  - MTs have threatened this as far back as 1999. It never happens. - Remember the patients!
  - scare tactic ?? - and your point
    - scare tactics? - hh
- lets do it - could be done
- abandoning the wkend - what are you thinking
  - Oh my you would have Amherst in a scramble letting their reports get 2 hours old. Gee, they would - MQMT
- What is going to be done by Oct 1st? - I would be careful
  - With the many changes efforting the MT/MEs - DESPITELY CURIOUS
    - Why are ME's being cut 20%? - Liz
      - The reason is for ME's 20% pay cut - DES[PITELY CURIOUS
        Oh, well, by all means if it is HERE then it is the TRUTH. - Busy MT'ing
- I might consider it - MQ FT
  - Count me in for no working this weekend - MQMT Mi-Florida
  - MQ/ME - michigan MT
    - Are these MEs working on site or at home - MQMT Mi-Fla

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