Since the #WagnerAct legalized #unions, longshore workers in #Hawaii joined and, on #ThisDayInHistory in 1938, went out on #strike. On 1 August, #police were sent out to control them, but strikers threw back tear gas, so they shot 50 in the #HiloMassacre, including two children.
This article argues that labor unions in the U.S., which paradoxically have very high public approval and very slow growth (they are effectively shrinking as a % of the labor force) need to start operating as if:
1) the National Labor Relations Board does not exist
and
2) the Democratic Party […]
Library of Congress https://americanhistory.si.edu/american-enterprise-exhibition/corporate-era/new-deal
In #JUNE 1941
‘#Dearborn, #Michigan. #NationalLaborRelationsBoard election for union representation at the #RiverRougeFordplant. Workers depositing ballot in ballot box.’
Photograph by #ArthurSSiegel (1913-1978)
#organizedlabor #TheNewDeal #WagnerAct #NationalLaborRelationsAct
Suite 1935 https://mastodon.social/@cobrate/113526715825137344
(2/2) ... modifier impôt dont taux supérieur de 25% augmente à 79% -> permet de ne pas élargir paiement des impôt reste de la population qui n'en paye pas selon droit fiscal USA où seul les 5% […]
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