Labor Unions Labor unions are groups or clubs of workers and employees who bond together to get good working conditions, fair pay, and fair hours for their labor. For example, in a newspaper, all the people who work the presses might all belong to one union. All of the artists, who are responsible for the artistic layout, might belong to another. These unions are usually joined together, and most unions in America are some branch …
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…a few workers shared their ideas that they did not like the way management was running things. They formed a union and threatened the management by walking off the job. This was a new idea then, but today it is commonplace. The big worry is among the heads of big business who are resorting to downsizing to raise profit. The future of labor unions is unclear, but it seems to be a colorful one. Bibliography