{"id":3596,"date":"2017-05-03T17:10:16","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T00:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/?p=3596"},"modified":"2017-05-03T17:11:14","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T00:11:14","slug":"big-baby-and-the-ilwu-do-not-have-a-monopoly-on-childish-behavior-one-talk-with-pmas-toddler-amidon-proved-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/?p=3596","title":{"rendered":"Big Baby and the ILWU do not have a monopoly on childish behavior, one talk with PMA&#8217;s Toddler Amidon proved that."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It takes 2 to tango, and both the ILWU and PMA are dancing.<\/p>\n<p>When PMA&#8217;s Senior Counsel, Toddler Amidon, was asked whether or not the Contracts have been sent to the printer his response was; &#8220;What kind of a relationship do you think we have that you can call me and ask me a question like that?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I was not sure what to say, because I don&#8217;t have to have &#8220;a relationship&#8221; with a person to be civil and answer a simple factual question, because my parents taught me to treat people the way I would like to be treated.<\/p>\n<p>Something Toddler apparently did not learn.<\/p>\n<p>When I became a man, I stopped acting like a child.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, Toddler did not, or I just bring out the child in him.<\/p>\n<p>Toddler did however tell someone;\u00a0&#8220;he did not know&#8221; if the contracts had gone to the printers.<\/p>\n<p>Seems to me that the Industry better hope that Big Baby gets his members to agree to the extension, because with children like Toddler representing the Employers a repeat of the 2014 debacle is a sure thing.<\/p>\n<p>If the Contracts went to the printers after the ILWU International and PMA were served their latest NLRB charges, they might have to be reprinted before the ink even dries.<\/p>\n<p>More to come&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It takes 2 to tango, and both the ILWU and PMA are dancing. When PMA&rsquo;s Senior Counsel, Toddler Amidon, was asked whether or not the Contracts have been sent to the printer his response was; &ldquo;What kind of a relationship do you think we have that you can call me and ask me a question &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/?p=3596\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Big Baby and the ILWU do not have a monopoly on childish behavior, one talk with PMA&#8217;s Toddler Amidon proved that.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-default"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3596"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3605,"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3596\/revisions\/3605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longshore-labor-relations.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}