Finland strikes expected to bring country to standstill
www.theguardian.com
Hundreds of thousands expected to strike until Friday in response to proposed changes to employees’ rights and benefits cuts
  • bassomitron@lemmy.worldEnglish
    9·
    11 months ago

    That’s what the US needs to do to get basic labor rights like paid sick leave mandated at a national level for all jobs.

    • bean@lemmy.worldEnglish
      5·
      11 months ago

      It’s only that a union which allows them to have this strength. We need more of them to fight for workers rights collectively. Pooling these together like they’re doing with the Auto union now. Corporate America could use the wake up call. Viva la Revolution

    • BKXcY86CHs2k8CozEnglish
      2·
      11 months ago

      Right? If I hear “vote harder” or will save us, I just shake my head. Strikes are how we hold leadership responsible. In the US, our congresspeople strike all the time, but they call it a fillibuster