minus-squareGeobloke@lemm.eetoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•1921linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 days agoUnion membership was declining to the point where it probably wasn’t a thing worth politicians chasing. There’s a bunch of reasons for that decline, but they definitely weren’t the force they had been linkfedilink
minus-squareGeobloke@lemm.eetoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•1921linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoDid they abandon unions because they stopped being effective political blocs? linkfedilink
Union membership was declining to the point where it probably wasn’t a thing worth politicians chasing. There’s a bunch of reasons for that decline, but they definitely weren’t the force they had been