Ed Pawlowski wrote:

> On 4/28/2021 11:31 AM, Graham wrote:
> > On 2021-04-28 5:49 a.m., Gary wrote:
> > > Â*Â*Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> > > > True that organized labor was a big help to the working class
> > > > and improved wages, safety, working conditions. Unfortunately,
> > > > some of the unions became infested with criminals and went too
> > > > far. There were more interested in collecting dues.
> > > >
> > > > If I was born into the 1930s working class I'd be a union
> > > > organizer but when I hit the workforce I'd never join one and
> > > > pay the thugs. I had a front row seat dealing with them for
> > > > about 17 years.
> > >
> > > Yep. Unions were a good thing at first but they overstayed their
> > > use and became greedy.
> >
> > So who is greedy now? The effing CEOs who have pushed zero-hours
> > contracts and gig working wherever possible.
>
> Aside from desperation I don't see why people take some of those jobs.
>
> I don't begrudge a CEO making big buck but not at the expense of the
> workers making poor wages

And that's why we need unions.

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