yerpyerpyerp

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   by yerpyerpyerp 4y ago

   Unions were integral to the success of the Civil Rights Movement. Without them, boycotts would not have been successful. MLK Jr. spoke often about the rights of workers in his speeches, although this is rarely discussed today outside of lef
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   by yerpyerpyerp 4y ago

   > It would also hurt hiring and make employers more risk averse if they know they cannot get rid of poor performers easily. This impacts young inexperienced workers especially and is part of the reason places like France have youth unemp
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   by yerpyerpyerp 4y ago

   > It would help to list some of the perceived benefits of unionizing. It helps to look at other highly-skilled workers that are unionized, and pro athletes are a particularly interesting as a case-study for modern organized labor. They g
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   by yerpyerpyerp 4y ago

   > People who look at history often see unions becoming a solution in search of a problem. Unions are the reason we have a 40-hour workweek, minimum wage and the Civil Rights Act. If you're not working today (Saturday), you can thank