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The term scab is a derogatory term used to refer to
people
who continue to
work
when trade unionists go on
strike
action.
By crossing the picketline and working for the company, those
dirty
scabs
took
money out of the union workers
pocket
.
scab
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Powhataner
November 26, 2007