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Quit talking about shit you know nothing about.For them it's worth living in a tent on a sidewalk addicted to drugs.
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Quit talking about shit you know nothing about.For them it's worth living in a tent on a sidewalk addicted to drugs.
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This administration is more beholding to the labor unions than they are those who actually work for a living. In fact, the first thing Kamala Harris posted on Twitter, was exactly that..
Kamala Harris
@KamalaHarris
United States government official
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Thanks to unions and the labor movement, we have overtime pay, worker protections, and more. When unions are strong, America is strong.
Same with Biden:
Joe Biden
@JoeBiden
United States government official
The middle class built America, and unions built the middle class. On Labor Day, we recognize the fight unions and workers across the country have endured to keep our economy moving and make our nation strong.
Unions are good, until they become corrupted.The labor movement made child labor illegal and improved work place safety among other things.
or mob influencedUnions are good, until they become corrupted.
Unions are good, until they become corrupted.
The labor movement made child labor illegal and improved work place safety among other things.
As well as extorting money from their members in the form of "dues", corruption, theft, dictating who can work and who can't, links to organized crime, driving the price up on goods and services, driving corporations to outsource their manufacturing overseas, and throwing huge sums of those union worker's dues into political candidates that give them kickbacks and special concessions.
No matter what they did in the past, labor unions have outlived their usefulness
Dues are now extortion?
They've outlived their use.Labor unions are what have made life tolerable for average working people. They fought the corrupt industrial tyrants who were out to take advantage of people. Eed still be living in those times without them. I salute the unions.
Actually it was a lady secretary of labor that codified child labor laws, 40 hour work week and the like. Not unionsThis Labor Day, thank unions for
- weekends
- 8-hour workdays
- a minimum wage
- paid overtime
- breaks during work
- the right to strike
- child labor laws
- workplace safety standards