George Takei  🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽Jul 28, 2023

Did you know that in the US, labor unions began forming locally in the mid-19th century in response to the social and economic impact of the Industrial Revolution?

With unions at the forefront of everyone’s minds right now, it’s important to understand the history of unions and why we’re seeing such a strong (and necessary) resurgence: https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/usa-labor-unions-worker-rights

Past, Present And Future Of U.S. Labor Unions

What’s behind a 21st century resurgence of labor unions in the United States after the upheaval of the late 1900s.

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Without unions, we’d all be starving at the mercy of the billionaire class…

#TaxTheRich #SAGAFTRA #WGA

Jul 28, 2023 at 3:12pmWeb
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It’s happening all over the world, big corporations are turning the whole world into to a third world universe. They have to be stopped and get be to normalcy. Us little people are now struggling to get by while their pockets are overflowing. Time to START TAXING THE RICH. Without little people doing their dirty work, they would have nothing. I cannot see them getting their hands 🙌 dirty, can you?