Thursday, August 06, 2009

Detroit unions, city workers threaten to strike over cuts

The Detroit Free Press reports:
Public employees and members of several Detroit labor unions threatened to strike Wednesday in response to Mayor Dave Bing's plans to trim the city's budget through furloughs, layoffs and union concessions.
Here's a quote you will not forget:
"Give me what I deserve. I gave you my time. Give me my money," said Aurelia Morgan, 42, a Detroit Water and Sewerage Department employee of nine years
Great moments in the Democratic party.