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  1. history shows the #workingclass only benefits from #automation and #upskilling through luddism. The 19th century #Luddites did not enjoy the right to vote or collectively bargain yet they fought the bosses who hired #childlabor, exploited skilled workers and drove down their wages.

    bloodinthemachine.com/p/yes-th

    #ILA #longshoreman #dockers #portworkers #union #labormovement #solidarity #directaction #strike

  2. history shows the #workingclass only benefits from #automation and #upskilling through luddism. The 19th century #Luddites did not enjoy the right to vote or collectively bargain yet they fought the bosses who hired #childlabor, exploited skilled workers and drove down their wages.

    bloodinthemachine.com/p/yes-th

    #ILA #longshoreman #dockers #portworkers #union #labormovement #solidarity #directaction #strike

  3. history shows the #workingclass only benefits from #automation and #upskilling through luddism. The 19th century #Luddites did not enjoy the right to vote or collectively bargain yet they fought the bosses who hired #childlabor, exploited skilled workers and drove down their wages.

    bloodinthemachine.com/p/yes-th

    #ILA #longshoreman #dockers #portworkers #union #labormovement #solidarity #directaction #strike

  4. history shows the #workingclass only benefits from #automation and #upskilling through luddism. The 19th century #Luddites did not enjoy the right to vote or collectively bargain yet they fought the bosses who hired #childlabor, exploited skilled workers and drove down their wages.

    bloodinthemachine.com/p/yes-th

    #ILA #longshoreman #dockers #portworkers #union #labormovement #solidarity #directaction #strike

  5. history shows the #workingclass only benefits from #automation and #upskilling through luddism. The 19th century #Luddites did not enjoy the right to vote or collectively bargain yet they fought the bosses who hired #childlabor, exploited skilled workers and drove down their wages.

    bloodinthemachine.com/p/yes-th

    #ILA #longshoreman #dockers #portworkers #union #labormovement #solidarity #directaction #strike

  6. From the WSJ:

    The Profane 78-Year-Old Leading the #Dockworkers Strike

    ‘They won’t be able to do anything in this country without my people,’ port #union chief #HaroldDaggett says in setting *audacious targets* in a coastwide #strike

    Harold Daggett stood in front of the closed gates at the Port of New York & New Jersey just after midnight Tues & delivered a battle cry to hundreds of members of his #union that represents #portworkers from Maine to Texas.

    #Longshoremen #economy #HarrisWalz2024