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: Voir DireLabor relations explained through sock puppets
By jly
I think that the title pretty much says it all. Congrats to the television writers on their successful strike! What did they actually win and what did we learn? (Hat tip to Balkinization)

Full post as published by Voir Dire on February 18, 2008 (boomark / email).
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