Annual St.Louis Area JwJ

SCROOGE OF THE YEAR

2009 SCROOGE of the Year Winner: 

Steve Robins  with 1122 votes.

Thank you to everyone that came out and voted for "Scrooge of the Year" 2009.

Sen. John Loudon 872 votes FINAL

Rep. Allen Icet 592 votes FINAL

Gen. Stanley McChrystal 197 votes FINAL

Stephen Keyser  184 votes FINAL

Votes updated 12/10/2009

Sen. John Loudon, for spear-heading the “Save our Secret Ballot” (SOS) campaign in Missouri and is on the National SOS Board. If his ballot initiative were to be successful, the Employee Free Choice Act, should it pass, would not be implemented in Missouri.

Nominated by SEIU Local 1 and Missouri AFL-CIO

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Steve Robins, CEO G.S. Robins for boasting about a 94% increase in operating profits in 2008 & 114% increase so far in 2009 and still asking for $10,000 in concessions from hourly employees. These concessions include elimination of health care for pensioners.

Nominated by Teamsters Local 688

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Rep. Allen Icet, MO House Budget Chair for consistently opposing state employee pay raises and expansion of health care to the uninsured.

Nominated by the CWA 6355/ Missouri State Workers Union

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Gen. Stanley McChrystal for requesting 40, 000 more troops be sent to Afghanistan, when no military will win the war against insurgents in that country, and sending more troops will only result in more deaths, grave injuries and bring no lasting peace or security.

Nominated by Veterans for Peace

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Stephen Keyser, Deputy Director/CFO of the Cooperating School Districts for developing a 403(b) retirement/investment Trust plan which creates a single provider monopoly covering public educational employees in the St. Louis area, underwritten by VALIC/AIG. This plan will negatively affect the future financial security of tens of thousands of public school employees.

Nominated by Missouri NEA

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