No tolls on PA turnpike

[Tomcat]

Toll booth workers on strike
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20041124/ap_on_re_us/pa__turnpike_workers_1

 

[Sparx]

Yep, "SCABS" will be collecting your money tomorrow.

 

[ylexot]

Management issued a statement Monday saying the offer includes a fully paid health care package as well as annual pay increases. It did not say how large the increases were.

Sounds pretty good for a job that requires no skill.

 

[Tomcat]

Sounds pretty good for a job that requires no skill.

and you don't have to ask if they want fries with that...

 

[2ndAmendment]

Yep, "SCABS" will be collecting your money tomorrow.

You are such a ... Read will you! What don't you understand about "NO TOLLS"? The gates are going to be open and there will be no tolls collected.

Pa. Turnpike Workers Strike; Tolls Waived
Wednesday, November 24, 2004

PHILADELPHIA — Toll collectors on the Pennsylvania Turnpike (search) went on strike Wednesday, just as Americans were hitting the road for Thanksgiving.
rest of story

 

[ylexot]

You are such a ... Read will you! What don't you understand about "NO TOLLS"? The gates are going to be open and there will be no tolls collected.

Sorry 2A, but

Anticipating a walkout, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission decided to waive tolls on Wednesday and have nonunion employees staff tollbooths Thursday.

 

[2ndAmendment]

Missed his "tomorrow". Guess I didn't read well either. :shrug:

 

[crabcake]

Sounds pretty good for a job that requires no skill.

when we were in florida, we hit a toll booth and the guy only had one arm/hand. That took some skill when making change for my $20.

 

[Lost Soul]

when we were in florida, we hit a toll booth and the guy only had one arm/hand. That took some skill when making change for my $20.

Did he lose his arm before or after you hit the toll booth