A union that many of my friends are members of recently had a massive debate, and was near split, on whether or not it was okay for workers to take contracts th

A union that many of my friends are members of recently had a massive debate, and was near split, on whether or not it was okay for workers to take contracts that are BELOW minimum wage [0]. That's how systematic the oppression by employers upon labor is. Even members of longstanding and powerful unions find themselves believing they aren't worth fair pay, because they've been told and exploited over and over again. [0]: AEA, w/r/t the LA 99-seat plan.