PhilipTheBucketA to unions@lemmy.ml · 24 days agoUnions don't owe their existence to labor laws. Rather, labor laws exist because once-illegal unions were formed in the teeth of violent suppression, and those unions demanded - and got - labor law.pluralistic.netexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1217arrow-down10cross-posted to: pluralistic@rss.ponder.cat
arrow-up1217arrow-down1external-linkUnions don't owe their existence to labor laws. Rather, labor laws exist because once-illegal unions were formed in the teeth of violent suppression, and those unions demanded - and got - labor law.pluralistic.netPhilipTheBucketA to unions@lemmy.ml · 24 days agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: pluralistic@rss.ponder.cat
minus-squareporous_grey_matter@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·24 days agoDefinitely seems to be going the latter way right now
Definitely seems to be going the latter way right now