Robert ReichWhy do you appreciate unions?
I’ll start:
Weekends off
Paid vacations
Work breaks
Sick leave
Paid holidays
No child labor
Safer working conditions
Health care and retirement benefits
Karl Thacker@rbreich
Camaraderie
Caring/Concern
My late step-father was a lifelong union carpenter. I remember the union helping members with donations of food and even Christmas gifts for kids while on strike during a couple economic downturns in the 80s.