"I have long said America wasn't built by Wall Street, it was built by the middle class. And unions built the middle class," the president said."Unions put power in the hands of the workers. They level the playing field. They give you a stronger voice for your health, your safety, higher wages, protections from racial discrimination and sexual harassment."
On Sunday, Biden said workers should not feel threatened on whether they should join a union, nor which ones they should choose. He cited the National Labor Relations Act, saying"we should encourage unions." "Today, and over the next few days and weeks, workers in Alabama and all across America are voting on whether to organize a union in their workplace. This is vitally important—a vitally important choice as America grapples with the deadly pandemic, the economic crisis and the reckoning on race—what it reveals the deep disparities that still exist in our country."
People hold placards during a protest in support of Amazon workers in Union Square, New York on February 20, 2021.Stuart Appelbaum is the president of a group that could represent the Alabama workers, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union . He issued a statement Sunday night after Biden's statement.
Union drives need to go to the southern states & help people in the so called “Right-to -Work” states.
Americans need to take the GOP to Court & sue them for obstruction, the insurrections, voters suppression , the smear campaigns, the lies & disruption of our gov’t. Let’s see how deep their pockets are.
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