{"id":19344,"date":"2011-02-27T20:50:29","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T01:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/19344\/missing-something\/"},"modified":"2011-02-27T20:50:29","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T01:50:29","slug":"missing-something","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/19344\/missing-something\/","title":{"rendered":"Am I Missing Something?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What has collective bargaining got to do with the budget?\u00a0 State employees are already paid less than private sector employees, their health care benefits are worse and in some states they don&#8217;t participate in social security so won&#8217;t qualify for medicare.<\/p>\n<p>I just don&#8217;t get the connection between collective bargaining and the budget crunch.\u00a0 Is there something that I don&#8217;t see?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What has collective bargaining got to do with the budget?\u00a0 State employees are already paid less than private sector employees, their health care benefits are worse and in some states they don&#8217;t participate in social security so won&#8217;t qualify for medicare. I just don&#8217;t get the connection between collective bargaining and the budget crunch.\u00a0 Is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1428],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}