Happy Labor Day
September 5th, 2011 by milt-commentary
Tags: business, holiday, job creators, labor day, unions
Milt Priggee's Kitsap Commentary
Milt Priggee is a longtime editorial cartoonist, and over his career has drawn for Crain’s Chicago Business, Spokane Spokesman-Review, Puget Sound Business Journal and seattlepi.com. He lives and works on Whidbey Island, producing cartoons for newspapers around the state and country. See more of his work at www.miltpriggee.com.
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March 21st, 2012 at 2:21 am
A sad time in America for Organized Labor…glad my 33 years as a Union Construction Worker is close to an end.
I now make less per hour than I did 15 years ago…Management has gotten raises, personalized parking.
So Milt, are you gloating on Labor getting our toppling?