Major US corporations threaten to return labor to ‘law of the jungle’
Major US corporations threaten to return labor to ‘law of the jungle’
Trader Joe’s and SpaceX are among businesses challenging the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Board
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You mean the time where militant unions literally picked up arms to guarantee their rights? Sure let's see where this thought goes
83 0 ReplyI don't think it would end well for workers, but I could be wrong. The powers against Unions have such a long stretch of influence
4 29 Replyit comes to cracking heads because the owners always hire muscle to break strikes.. they believe they can hide behind protection, they always do..
and now they're all drooling over what AI can do to help them control workers even better
30 1 ReplyEither way productivity will trend downward.
4 1 ReplyWill AI perfect the propaganda machine?
2 0 ReplyDude, there has not been an instance in the modern day of businesses literally "hiring muscle to break strikes."
If you genuinely believe that businesses can hire people to use physical force against strikers, then you're simply not paying attention to the world around you.
Unfortunately, the latter case is true for most people on these sites.
1 16 ReplyIt was done in the past with Pinkertons in the past, why would you expect it to be any different today? Instead of hiring muscle, they just use the already there, and already established police to break up strikes and protests.
3 1 ReplyYeah. There was also slavery in the past.
Why should I expect it to be any different now? It's not like anything changes, ever. Lol.
1 2 ReplyIt does change, and we should fight for more changes. This is just sadly one thing that hasn't yet.
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Why wouldn't it end well for the workers?
How does work get done without them? Lol.
15 3 ReplyUnionizers have been abused and literally bombed in the US, long list of crimes committed against unions
7 1 ReplyHow long ago was this?
2 2 ReplyBack when news of such an event primarily traveled across the country by stagecoach.
2 0 ReplyI heard MLK was murdered after he started mingling with unions
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That's more via media manipulation and propagandizing than a statement about the power of an armed Proletariat.
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