Unions played an important role in American history. At the turn of
the last century, a lot of workers encountered awful and dangerous
conditions on the job. The workers banded together, demanded changes and
got them. After that, Americans joined unions and the dues began to
roll in. Riding that wave of compulsory money, union bosses rose. With
that much money flowing, corruption wasn’t far behind.
Times have changed. The economy, country and world have changed. But unions haven’t. Union membership among non-government employees has fallen off a cliff. But although membership is down, their power remains large.
Read more: http://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2012/11/25/failure_unions_in_america_today
Times have changed. The economy, country and world have changed. But unions haven’t. Union membership among non-government employees has fallen off a cliff. But although membership is down, their power remains large.
Read more: http://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2012/11/25/failure_unions_in_america_today
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