<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>The Hot Joints &#187; workers</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thehotjoints.com/tag/workers/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thehotjoints.com</link> <description>Conservative news and opinion</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:00:35 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <!-- google_ad_section_end --><!-- google_ad_section_start --> <item><title>Almost Half Of French Approve Of Kidnapping Bosses To Get More Benefits</title><link>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2009/04/07/almost-half-of-french-approve-of-kidnapping-bosses-to-get-more-benefits/</link> <comments>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2009/04/07/almost-half-of-french-approve-of-kidnapping-bosses-to-get-more-benefits/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:53:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Chris Jones</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Business News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bossnapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[France]]></category> <category><![CDATA[labor unions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[left-wingers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Socialism]]></category> <category><![CDATA[workers]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehotjoints.com/2009/04/07/almost-half-of-french-approve-of-kidnapping-bosses-to-get-more-benefits/</guid> <description><![CDATA[This sounds like a joke, but it’s not. A new tactic by unions has emerged in France, Britain, and throughout Europe called “bossnapping.” Laid off workers literally kidnap their boss and hold him hostage until they get the compensation packages they want. This is what happens when you build an entitlement society like the one [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.thehotjoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/bossnapping.jpg"><img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: inline; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" title="bossnapping" src="http://www.thehotjoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/bossnapping-thumb.jpg" border="0" alt="bossnapping thumb Almost Half Of French Approve Of Kidnapping Bosses To Get More Benefits" width="297" height="221" /></a></p><p>This sounds like a joke, but it’s not. A new tactic by unions has emerged in France, Britain, and throughout Europe called “bossnapping.”</p><p>Laid off workers literally <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idUSTRE5362ME20090407" target="_blank">kidnap their boss</a> and hold him hostage until they get the compensation packages they want.</p><p>This is what happens when you build an entitlement society like the one Obama is trying to create right here in America.</p><p>Even more troubling about this so-called “bossnapping” is that nearly 50% of the French actually support it.</p><p><em>-Chris Jones</em></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2009/04/07/almost-half-of-french-approve-of-kidnapping-bosses-to-get-more-benefits/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <!-- google_ad_section_end --></channel> </rss>
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