Good news for a change.
These workers should consider a nationwide walkout. It would cripple the economy.
That a union can just be disbanded like that must indeed be devastating. And hopefully, as you implied, enraging, in a unifying way.
There needs to be a nationwide general strike over this.
Immediately!
UK government position on this dispute- “could you please just let your pay be cut by £8,000?” And the BBC is being its usual bootlicking self and not giving any context for the dispute that might show the workers’ position fairly.
And as always, if you probe deeper, then you just find even more layers of incompetence from the government.
Unions are standing up for their own.
“We’re the building trades, the backbone of America. You want to build a five billion dollar data center?..You don’t call Elon Musk, you call us!..All of us! Including our SMART apprentice Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who we demand to be returned to us and his family now!”
I expect the NLRB to back up the employees, right?
This is why people should boycott all Amazon products, including Prime and Whole Foods. Bezos and his CEOs don’t give a crap about workers.
Per Wikipedia
Just FWIW, Whole Foods was antogonistic toward unions before Bezos & Amazon’s involvement. Maybe that’s what attracted them to it?
New word of the week:* de-laborating
Tan used a novel term for the pending layoffs during Intel’s conference call for investors. “We need to get our balance sheet healthy and start the process of de-laborating this year,” he said.
*(via Le Show)