Labor unions
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What the 1886 eight-hour strikes won that no law had managed
Unions represent a shrinking share of the workforce even where membership grows
Why union density fell faster in some industries than in others
Wildcat strikes and sympathy action are unlawful in many jurisdictions
Can you be dismissed for joining a union?
Would a shorter week arrive through law or through bargaining?
Recognition ballots: how a workplace gets a union in the first place
The 40-hour week was won a century ago and has barely moved since
Strike funds rarely cover rent and that is the real limit on long walkouts
Collective agreements set the floor on pay while management still sets the ceiling
What does a union actually do between bargaining rounds?
Works councils are not unions and their powers stop at consultation
A strike vote is a bargaining tactic more often than a plan to walk out
Sectoral bargaining means your pay comes from a deal you never voted on
The first contract after recognition is usually the hardest to settle
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