>>>>Do you believe that without unions, American businesses would treat workers fairly, pay a living wage, provide decent benefits, etc., etc., etc.? History says no.
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>>>>Tamar
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>>>History has also shown that Businesses would rather offshore and use cheaper foreign labor than yield to economic extortion by Unions. There has to be a better way.
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>>So we need to export the labor movement, too. The conditions under which some workers around the world labor should be horrifying to anybody, as should how young some of those workers are.
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>>Tamar
>It would be nice to see some sort of ethical mark on a lot of these products to show that the workers have decent conditions and pay. The best way to encourage 3rd world manufacturers to behave is to hit them in the pocket and not buy their products.
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>Nick
Do you buy 'made in China' products?
Edward Pikman
Independent Consultant