petermorwood:

cryoverkiltmilk:

cocainesocialist:

cocainesocialist:

United Auto Workers sit-down strike (1936)

this strike won them a 5% pay increase and the right to talk during lunch, in case you needed a reminder that if capital had its way your worklife would be entirely dystopian

This seems topical again.

…and the right to talk during lunch…

Think about the bastardly* boss-worker attitude of THAT.

*It’s a word now.