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Trade unions exploit bad management which some British bosses make very easy.Last edited by SueEllen; 25 August 2020, 08:53."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JR -
indeedOriginally posted by RasputinDude View PostFrom my experience of working in this sector, many other countries do infact already implement this sort of protectionism.
Don't get me wrong, I tend to think that the whole thing is a bad idea in general - largely because I don't trust trades unions not to try to exploit it, but I was specifically contesting your statement because there is actually a get out clause for national security in WTO rules.
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I most certainly agree.Originally posted by SueEllen View PostTrade unions exploit bad management which some British bosses make very easy.Comment
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