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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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... employers, can scarcely blame them if they ...   BB p.138, To Employers   Go to page 138 in the Big Book
And we, who have imposed on the best of employers, can scarcely blame them if they have been short with us.


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... employers have tried every known remedy.   BB p.137, To Employers   Go to page 137 in the Big Book
Some employers have tried every known remedy.

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Employers learn that great corporations have set ...   12&12 p.180, Tradition Eleven
Employers learn that great corporations have set their approval upon us, and wish to discover what can be done about alcoholism in their own firms.


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... employers might profitably take in salvaging their ...   BB p.139, To Employers   Go to page 139 in the Big Book
To me, this incident illustrates lack of understanding as to what really ails the alcoholic, and lack of knowledge as to what part employers might profitably take in salvaging their sick employees.


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... employers nowadays, we think of one member ...   BB p.136, To Employers   Go to page 136 in the Big Book
Among many employers nowadays, we think of one member who has spent much of his life in the world of big business.


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... employers, warped lives of blameless children, sad ...   BB p.18, There Is A Solution   Go to page 18 in the Big Book
It brings misunderstanding, fierce resentment, financial insecurity, disgusted friends and employers, warped lives of blameless children, sad wives and parents -- anyone can increase the list.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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