# Auto industry: Ford vs the UAW... **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 15, 2006, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/auto-industry-ford-vs-the-uaw/185003 "2006-09-15T11:59:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 30
**Author:** ![yelo69](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yelo69/32/6023_2.png) [@yelo69](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yelo69)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2006, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/auto-industry-ford-vs-the-uaw/185003/30 "2006-09-17T11:35:51Z")
> [@MICAH's CFTC III PIX \*ONGOING\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/micahs-cftc-iii-pix-ongoing/24276/34): > > i get things done within a day that on paper say it will take upwards of half a month to deploy… > > the company i’m working at’s union workers (building requirment :jerkit:) get paid over 100 an hour to run wires in overhead tressels in a room that is about 3500 sq ft… takes them 6 - 25 days to get the job done and you still have to hold their hand to make sure it’s right. i could do it within an hour or two… no fucking shit! > > duh? haha… but seriously, it just sucks when the situation of ‘someone having your back’ is (usually) a bunch of people that are too greedy or just plain dumb to accept the fact that some companies net cost fluctuates and rate requirements change… driving a company into the ground because that have to maintain that 150/hr quote from the early 90’s is pretty fuckin sad. there are ups and downs in businesses but not in the amount of union guys required for the job or the rate that which they charge… it’s just one of those things… > > i’m sure it’s great to work for / with a union… why woulnd’t it be??? but you have to admit that it does put a strain on businesses from all aspects… i don’t hold you against working of one or being pro-union but be assured there is life outside a union… they just might make you work for it :kekegay: > > yelo69 - you’re an idiot. Read your own post moron! Whats the matter, the truth too much to take? Looks like your coworkers made the money and you only get a pat on the back. But as long as your happy. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/auto-industry-ford-vs-the-uaw/185003)._