In 2023, half a million workers, including machinists, teachers, baristas, nurses, hotel housekeepers, actors, screenwriters, and autoworkers, went on strike and won. Their historic gains underscore the momentum of a rising reform movement in US unions.
  • Xtallll@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
    6·
    7 months ago

    Enough Baby Boomers have retired/died now we can start moving forward again on labor rights.

    The whole generation in USA was raised on anti union propaganda.

    • psychothumbs@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
      10·
      7 months ago

      Plus they grew up in a weird anomalous period of prosperity and class peace that they confused for Just The Way Things Are

  • Franklin@lemmy.world
    4·
    7 months ago

    I’m so proud of us we’re not letting ourselfs get taken advantage of anymore

    It’s inspiring to see that positive change is possible.