Harvard Wants to Save the Working Class
The burning task for the labor movement isn’t to craft new pro-worker laws, but to build working-class power. Pro-worker legislation comes from workers flexing their muscles, not the other way around.
Jay Youngdahl is a southern union lawyer and a 2018 visiting scholar at the Murphy Institute, CUNY.
The burning task for the labor movement isn’t to craft new pro-worker laws, but to build working-class power. Pro-worker legislation comes from workers flexing their muscles, not the other way around.