Should The Government Bailout GM?

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Originally Posted by dmek25

this is as about an uneducated post that i have ever read around here. your saying that the government will take care of these auto workers? the place i work at could definitely use a union. they make millions upon millions, cut jobs, add more and more responsibility to the remaining work force. they raise our health care co payments every year. meanwhile, the C.E.O's still receive their multi million dollar bonuses. on top of that, their stock options. does this seem fair to you buster? my average raise has been about 2% over the last 5 years. with my benefits costing me more, its like no raise at all

Sounds like your lucky to have an employer who pays your health ins. I pay $7,968 a year for health insurance and that does not include deductables or co-pays. I'm not complaining but I think people do not realize the cost to business to provide this coverage.