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minus-squaredoingthestufflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI guess the quote is from 1905. I’m in my fifties and have never seen broad union involvement anywhere.
minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 days agoYeah - Mother Jones was a huge union activist in the early 1900’s. If you have heard of the newspaper, it was named after her. Heres a good Knowing Better about the history of labor and union suppression. People paid in blood for the 40 hour work week.
I guess the quote is from 1905. I’m in my fifties and have never seen broad union involvement anywhere.
Yeah - Mother Jones was a huge union activist in the early 1900’s. If you have heard of the newspaper, it was named after her.
Heres a good Knowing Better about the history of labor and union suppression.
People paid in blood for the 40 hour work week.