Posted by RodInNS on April 15, 2014 at 11:54:10 from (216.118.158.123):
In Reply to: Re: Union Workers posted by jdemaris on April 15, 2014 at 10:38:09:
I think it's you who needs to relearn some history... While what you say was true of Ford, it wasn't true of most other employers of the time. While I've never been a fan of unions I am well enough learned of history to know that the history of organised labor in this area owes it's roots to the UMW and Steelworkers unions... and that goes back to the men being starved to death on the job and shot at when they went on strike. To this day the former coal towns in the area all mark June 11th as a local half day of work/day of remembrance in memory of a man that was shot to death by Pinkertons who were attempting to break a strike in 1925... Organised labor developed in this are for exceptionally good reason.
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