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How the moratorium is viewed by some workers offshore.

Posted on 6/16/10 at 4:45 pm
Posted by TigerFred
Feeding hamsters
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 4:45 pm
About a five minute piece done by the New York Times

The story hints at it but it doesn't outright say that many of those lower level workers will not being going overseas with the rig. Typically when a rig is moved to other countries the rig has to employ a certain amount of locals. LINK
Posted by ottothewise
Member since Sep 2008
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 4:46 pm to
they will change their tune, now that Obama has negotiated $100 million for them.

Posted by TigerFred
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Member since Aug 2003
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 5:12 pm to
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ow that Obama has negotiated $100 million for them.



LINK?
Posted by UnclassyStudent
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 5:22 pm to
Posted by Bwana Whiskey
Member since Dec 2008
6777 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 5:38 pm to
god bless em
Posted by TigerFred
Feeding hamsters
Member since Aug 2003
27677 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 5:41 pm to
Good they will all be happy that they get a few thousand dollars and there jobs are gone.
Posted by Bwana Whiskey
Member since Dec 2008
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 5:44 pm to
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and there jobs are gone


and health insurance too
Posted by tigerpurple84
Baton Rouge
Member since May 2010
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 5:56 pm to
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and health insurance too



Psssst. Then why don't they quit being lazy and get a job that has insurance.

Sheesh, the nerve of some people.
Posted by jglass3lsu
Member since Jan 2007
884 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 6:05 pm to
Poor bleeding heart liberals.
Posted by TigerFred
Feeding hamsters
Member since Aug 2003
27677 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 6:06 pm to
They did have a job with insurance and benefits until Obama ran those jobs to other countries
Posted by donRANDOMnumbers
Hub City
Member since Nov 2006
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 6:09 pm to
typical TP flame. how aren't you banned yet for flaming every thread you enter.

are you even from south la?
Posted by TigerFred
Feeding hamsters
Member since Aug 2003
27677 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 6:13 pm to
WTF are you talking about?
Posted by donRANDOMnumbers
Hub City
Member since Nov 2006
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 6:16 pm to
post was for tigerpurple, not you. accidental replied to your post
Posted by MoreOrLes
Member since Nov 2008
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 6:33 pm to
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They did have a job with insurance and benefits until Obama ran those jobs to other countries



First he took their insurance (since they are not auto workers)

Now he has taken their jobs.

Nice
Posted by Rawdawgs
Member since Dec 2007
910 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 7:37 pm to
Screw us because we are not unionized
Posted by Napoleon
Kenna
Member since Dec 2007
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Posted on 6/16/10 at 7:42 pm to
Other countries that don't care what the companies do to the coast...

Why don't the companies retain the workers and start drilling the relief wells that we know will be mandatory now.
Posted by Bwana Whiskey
Member since Dec 2008
6777 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 7:43 pm to
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Psssst. Then why don't they quit being lazy and get a job that has insurance.



piss off. sounds like there are no other jobs for them at that pay around. the dude's kid has club feet and about to lose everything. hell his chick is ready to get a job flipping burgers to help support
Posted by TigerFred
Feeding hamsters
Member since Aug 2003
27677 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 9:38 pm to
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Why don't the companies retain the workers and start drilling the relief wells that we know will be mandatory now.


So we know relief wells will be mandatory?

Go to the political board and spew your bullshite over there. You are one of the dumbest fricks that post on this entire site and that says a lot.
Posted by Napoleon
Kenna
Member since Dec 2007
71052 posts
Posted on 6/16/10 at 10:33 pm to
Okay.
I don't argue with mods, you never win.

You made all the political comments.

Good Day sir.
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