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April 26, 2024

Today in 1886
The New York Times declares the struggle for an eight-hour workday to be “un-American” and calls public demonstrations for the shorter hours “Labor disturbances brought about by foreigners.” Other publications declare that an eight-hour workday would bring about “loafing and gambling, rioting, debauchery and drunkenness.” 
~ Labor Tribune

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Bloomberg: Union-Bashing No Longer a Viable Campaign Strategy
Posted On: Oct 06, 2015
Oct. 6, 2015 | WAR ON WORKERS | wepartypatriots.com  A recent article in Bloomberg Politics suggests that Wisconsin Scott Walker's exit from the presidential election is a sign that the political appeal of bashing unions has peaked. As a last ditch effort to save his campaign, Walker announced he would make sweeping, draconian changes to national labor law if elected. His polling numbers then fell below one percent and it was over. The truth is Americans view unions more favorably than in recent years. The union bogeyman is becoming a dated concept. Full story…
 
 
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