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Topic - 3,400 sales people have to leave Circuit City - Ole Lund Christensen 09:27:23 03/28/07 (129)

What's the response from 3,400 sales people? - Wise Lee 20:03:39 04/01/07 (0)

Example of Why Unions Are Formed - Mister Pig 07:59:33 03/30/07 (38)

Re: ????? - groove 19:26:15 03/31/07 (3)

Re: ????? - Mister Pig 12:00:01 04/15/07 (2)

Re: ????? - groove 17:35:33 04/15/07 (1)

Re: ????? - Mister Pig 18:53:53 04/15/07 (0)

Re: Example of Why Unions Are Formed - soflaspeed 11:51:25 03/30/07 (24)

Lies - Tom Brennan 22:14:54 03/31/07 (10)

Re: Lies - soflaspeed 11:34:13 04/02/07 (0)

Tom, you are so full of union crap. - Fiddler 04:23:14 04/01/07 (8)

A servile reply - Tom Brennan 19:51:28 04/01/07 (7)

Quit your whining. - Fiddler 16:48:44 04/02/07 (5)

Lets Discuss Some of These Points - Mister Pig 22:30:27 04/02/07 (4)

Re: Lets Discuss Some of These Points - Fiddler 00:20:26 04/03/07 (3)

Another Well Reasoned Response - Mister Pig 05:02:24 04/03/07 (2)

Re: Another Well Reasoned Response - Fiddler 10:07:56 04/03/07 (1)

I Had Hope For an Intellignt Discussion of Issues....Oh Well - Mister Pig 19:37:43 04/03/07 (0)

Re: A servile reply - soflaspeed 11:36:15 04/02/07 (0)

A Couple Of Questions About This Lightbulb Incident? - Mister Pig 12:37:39 03/30/07 (2)

Re: A Couple Of Questions About This Lightbulb Incident? - soflaspeed 19:32:15 03/30/07 (0)

Re: A Couple Of Questions About This Lightbulb Incident? - soflaspeed 19:27:44 03/30/07 (0)

Valid Observations. But Things Have Changed - Mister Pig 12:21:21 03/30/07 (9)

Re: Valid Observations. But Things Have Changed - soflaspeed 13:00:48 03/30/07 (8)

Re: Valid Observations. But Things Have Changed - Mister Pig 13:48:11 03/31/07 (0)

One Last Question - Mister Pig 13:20:32 03/30/07 (2)

Re: One Last Question - soflaspeed 18:58:34 03/30/07 (1)

Re: One Last Question - Mister Pig 13:53:55 03/31/07 (0)

This Can De-Volve Into A Circular Reasoning Thread - Mister Pig 13:16:13 03/30/07 (3)

Re: This Can De-Volve Into A Circular Reasoning Thread - soflaspeed 19:35:51 03/30/07 (1)

Re: This Can De-Volve Into A Circular Reasoning Thread - Mister Pig 13:41:07 03/31/07 (0)

Re: This Can De-Volve Into A Circular Reasoning Thread - soflaspeed 19:23:56 03/30/07 (0)

Re: Example of Why Unions Are Formed - the roofman 11:22:27 03/30/07 (2)

Absolutely right. Business, on it's own, will always be - powermatic 12:35:53 03/31/07 (0)

Not From My Experiences - Mister Pig 11:49:53 03/30/07 (0)

"A long-standing tradition of big business to exploit the work force." LOL! Yeah... - clarkjohnsen 09:06:55 03/30/07 (5)

Re: LOL! Yeah... - Gregg 12:16:17 03/31/07 (0)

Re: There are laws, Clark.... - alan m. kafton 11:18:24 03/30/07 (0)

Yes, but the canal boat makers are making a comeback. )MT( - J. S. Bach 10:20:04 03/30/07 (0)

Now Thats A Well Reasoned Post - Mister Pig 09:49:31 03/30/07 (1)

Thank you! But you see, whenever business falls off, a law called "fiduciary responsibility" comes into play. - clarkjohnsen 10:20:09 04/01/07 (0)

I buy all my audio stuff from Costco... - JeffH 12:46:56 03/29/07 (11)

great store but something daunting about seeing a coffin for sale as you enter - Green Lantern 21:10:22 03/29/07 (1)

If it is not too expensive..... - Bill the K 21:43:10 03/30/07 (0)

"Welcome to Costco, I Love You" - DAT 20:36:50 03/29/07 (0)

Costco - AbeCollins 15:50:51 03/29/07 (7)

The foodstuffs at all those "big box" stores vary regionally. nt - clarkjohnsen 09:08:20 03/30/07 (0)

The reason I cut-up my Costco card.. - ppopp 06:32:54 03/30/07 (0)

Sooner or later... - The Real Dick Hertz 18:40:06 03/29/07 (0)

Great wine selection, too...(nt) - mkuller 17:26:22 03/29/07 (3)

Yes. In Florida - edta 08:44:07 03/30/07 (1)

The Costco that my friend goes to (Pompano Beach, FL) has a large liquor store (with a seperate entrance)... - J. S. Bach 08:53:40 03/30/07 (0)

Interesting... - AbeCollins 21:27:10 03/29/07 (0)

But are being replaced by lower paid staff. It's the American way! - driver8 11:57:15 03/29/07 (3)

What a PR fiasco - J.Mac 19:52:07 03/29/07 (2)

Aint there a law against that? - driver8 06:51:01 03/30/07 (1)

Depends on what kind of state you are in - groove 08:50:52 04/01/07 (0)

Re: 3,400 sales people have to leave Circuit City - jim@signalpath 09:49:21 03/29/07 (0)

I still haven't gotten over the loss of Montgomery Ward (!txt) - pburant 09:04:06 03/29/07 (0)

What is going on? Its called the iPod ... - reelsmith. 08:54:34 03/29/07 (0)

say what you want about Radio Shack.... - Green Lantern 06:40:16 03/29/07 (6)

Mediocrity Rules.... - Joe M 16:23:43 03/29/07 (2)

500 reasons they don't care - Green Lantern 19:39:52 03/29/07 (1)

Re: 500 reasons they don't care - soflaspeed 12:08:19 03/30/07 (0)

Radio Shack, wait (& wait) for help while the sales associate sells someone a phone plan.... - musetap 10:56:35 03/29/07 (2)

eh, business is business would have been correct, I'm not very adept at spelling...N/T - musetap 21:36:30 03/29/07 (0)

lol! yep; you're soooo right..nt - Green Lantern 12:03:17 03/29/07 (0)

In my town, Circuit City has been 'dead' for years - Elizabeth 06:11:59 03/29/07 (7)

CC's been dead since it was Lafayette Radio Electronics (nt) - suits_me 19:50:49 03/29/07 (6)

I thought CC came from Dixie Hi Fi? - Rob Doorack 06:05:10 03/30/07 (5)

Re: I thought CC came from Dixie Hi Fi? - jim@signalpath 11:30:22 03/30/07 (4)

"Brilliant"?? How about immensely cynical. Read about their "secret website" scam? - Bill Leebens 19:35:09 03/31/07 (3)

Re: "Brilliant"?? How about immensely cynical. Read about their "secret website" scam? - jim@signalpath 07:19:54 04/01/07 (2)

Point taken-- I do recognize their accomplishments... - Bill Leebens 08:45:09 04/01/07 (1)

Re: Point taken-- I do recognize their accomplishments... - jim@signalpath 05:43:29 04/02/07 (0)

It is not clear what the net loss of employees will be. Possibly only a few % of the workforce. ~t - three_sox 03:54:11 03/29/07 (0)

They were the lucky ones - Mossback 03:52:59 03/29/07 (0)

China, Wal-Mart and technology - DAT 20:45:43 03/28/07 (4)

The british car MG has now moved to China :( - STUART 08:02:06 03/29/07 (0)

China yes, Walmart no - akai m8 07:26:33 03/29/07 (2)

Hmmm - driver 10:25:57 03/29/07 (0)

Re: China yes, Walmart no - SETdude 08:12:32 03/29/07 (0)

Tweeter and Circuit City are losing franchises - suits_me 18:27:03 03/28/07 (0)

you can thank the crappy digital format for that - akai m8 15:50:40 03/28/07 (27)

Re: you can thank the crappy digital format for that - middleground 19:27:15 03/30/07 (0)

Re: you can thank the crappy digital format for that - RonPil 07:25:53 03/29/07 (0)

nonsense - troporobo 17:14:40 03/28/07 (9)

I disagree - akai m8 04:48:23 03/29/07 (8)

Re: I disagree - ghasley 07:01:23 03/29/07 (7)

not so - akai m8 07:33:07 03/29/07 (6)

Re: not so - middleground 19:29:51 03/30/07 (0)

Re: not so - ghasley 11:31:01 03/29/07 (1)

Data rate. - Elmo 05:04:55 03/30/07 (0)

You obviously do not understand S/N ratio nt - clifff 08:33:03 03/29/07 (2)

bullcrap- digital audio needs dither to make it even sound like music - akai m8 04:28:18 04/02/07 (1)

Re: bullcrap- digital audio needs dither to make it even sound like music - akai m8 04:28:58 04/02/07 (0)

Vinyl LP sales way down. - The Real Dick Hertz 17:05:35 03/28/07 (14)

let's remember, - Bruce from DC 04:39:37 03/30/07 (0)

Re: Vinyl LP sales way down. - jim@signalpath 09:53:14 03/29/07 (0)

CD sales are down even more- they have more to lose-180 gram vinyl outsells SACD/DVD-A - akai m8 04:45:55 03/29/07 (0)

Yes, the quality of rock music is the main reason. - porky_pig_jr 19:30:23 03/28/07 (10)

exactly the reason- rock music peaked in the 1970's - akai m8 07:20:54 03/29/07 (1)

Boston and Foreigner? Jesus. You're serious? nt - tinear 15:21:40 03/29/07 (0)

There's lots of good music and wonderful choral groups exploring - tinear 05:31:41 03/29/07 (2)

I know there must be some real good contemporary rock bands ... - porky_pig_jr 13:52:38 03/29/07 (1)

Re: I know there must be some real good contemporary rock bands ... - J 15:08:36 03/29/07 (0)

And CD sales have essentially been flat or in negative territory... - The Real Dick Hertz 20:15:14 03/28/07 (4)

We are all beginning to appreciate Simon of American Idol.. - Bill the K 05:40:50 03/29/07 (0)

you hit the nail there ! - akai m8 04:53:37 03/29/07 (2)

the cd was a replacement for the cassette which..... - jdouglas51 17:24:17 03/30/07 (0)

Re: you hit the nail there ! - porky_pig_jr 13:54:53 03/29/07 (0)

And CompUSA is closing all stores in - Bruce Kendall 12:27:42 03/28/07 (6)

Re: And CompUSA is (NOT) closing all stores in - Zene 19:51:09 03/28/07 (0)

I feel bad for the employees, but not for the corporation. - The Real Dick Hertz 17:12:16 03/28/07 (1)

Be that as it may, - Bruce Kendall 18:00:10 03/28/07 (0)

And, I think, many or most in the DC area... nt - EBerlin 13:34:49 03/28/07 (0)

After Good Guys merged in - they closed here, too...(nt) - mkuller 13:02:29 03/28/07 (1)

Re: After Good Guys merged in - they closed here, too...(nt) - guskund@yahoo.com 18:43:55 03/28/07 (0)

Re: 3,400 sales people have to leave Circuit City - JimOfOakCreek 11:19:24 03/28/07 (1)

Agreed (nt) - Dawnrazor 10:12:39 03/31/07 (0)

Re: 3,400 sales people have to leave Circuit City - Budrew 11:16:16 03/28/07 (0)

"What is going on?" Life. Things change....N/T - musetap 10:31:06 03/28/07 (6)

Re: "What is going on?" Life. Things change....N/T - Replikant 15:31:13 03/28/07 (5)

"worker control . . . not slavery " - oh yeah, now THERE'S a good idea - troporobo 17:09:37 03/28/07 (3)

Re: "worker control . . . not slavery " - oh yeah, now THERE'S a good idea - pt109 04:46:12 03/29/07 (2)

in 1989 . . . - troporobo 08:38:01 03/29/07 (1)

Re: in 1989 . . . - markrohr 11:10:07 03/31/07 (0)

Re: "What is going on?" Life. Things change....N/T - musetap 16:29:45 03/28/07 (0)

Re: 3,400 sales people have to leave Circuit City - Sondek 09:31:43 03/28/07 (1)

CC stopped selling appliances several years ago. - The Real Dick Hertz 11:26:57 03/28/07 (0)

Follow Ups

China, Wal-Mart and technology - DAT 20:45:43 03/28/07 (4)

The british car MG has now moved to China :( - STUART 08:02:06 03/29/07 (0)

China yes, Walmart no - akai m8 07:26:33 03/29/07 (2)

Hmmm - driver 10:25:57 03/29/07 (0)

Re: China yes, Walmart no - SETdude 08:12:32 03/29/07 (0)