# According to anti-union propaganda, I make $76,000 a year!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/according-to-anti-union-propaganda-i-make-76-000-a-year/192789>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 3, 2003, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/according-to-anti-union-propaganda-i-make-76-000-a-year/192789 "2003-08-03T23:20:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2003, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/according-to-anti-union-propaganda-i-make-76-000-a-year/192789/21 "2003-08-04T22:25:20Z")

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I’ve been a contract employee and a permanent employee and once I took into account the differing costs of employment (on both sides) and expected lengths of employment the two matched quite closely.

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**Author:** ![manhattan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manhattan/32/7_2.png) [@manhattan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/manhattan)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2003, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/according-to-anti-union-propaganda-i-make-76-000-a-year/192789/22 "2003-08-04T23:26:16Z")

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So we’re pretty much asked and answered here, yes?

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