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The question is always 'What is the role of a labor movement?' How much is about collective bargaining, how much is about social change for all workers?


Andy Stern


#always #bargaining #change #collective #collective bargaining

I have been very interested in labor movement. If I could have wished another life, I would have loved to be a pioneer woman in the beginning of labor movement.


Astrid Lindgren


#been #beginning #could #i #if i could

Now, if we look at the way in which the labor movement itself has evolved over the last couple of decades, we see increasing numbers of black people who are in the leadership of the labor movement and this is true today.


Angela Davis


#couple #decades #evolved #increasing #itself

Well, we see an increasingly weaker labor movement as a result of the overall assault on the labor movement and as a result of the globalization of capital.


Angela Davis


#capital #globalization #increasingly #labor #labor movement

So May 4th in the labor movement has always been an important date.


William Kunstler


#been #date #important #labor #labor movement

I would say the issue for the labor movement in the United States is not structural... there is no correlation between the success of workers and how the labor movement is structured.


Andy Stern


#correlation #how #i #issue #labor

All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position in the labor movement.


Rose Schneiderman


#labor movement #lectures #make #movement #nicely

Before the war there were many who were more or less ignorant of the international labor movement but who nevertheless turned to it for salvation when the threat of war arose. They hoped that the workers would never permit a war.


Hjalmar Branting


#before #hoped #ignorant #international #labor

There is nothing stronger than the American labor movement. United, we cannot and we will not be turned aside. We'll work for it, sisters and brothers. We'll stand for it. Together. Each of us. To bring out the best in America.To bring out the best in ourselves, and each other.


Richard Trumka


#american #aside #best #bring #brothers

What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays' Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the labor movement, including the Wobblies. Tough, in your face people... Mother Jones, Woody Guthrie... Martin Luther King and Caesar Chavez. And now it's down to us.


Jim Hightower


#caesar #chavez #created #democracy #down






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