Q: What More Can Joe Biden Do to Help Working People?
| Date | 01 December 2021 |
LANE WINDHAM
Associate director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor at Georgetown University
He can listen. Working people are fed up after forty years of stagnant wages and no support. They're hitting the picket lines at a historic rate and driving a slow-moving general strike by quitting bad jobs.
Biden can help workers improve those jobs by ensuring their right to form unions. Even without Congressional labor law reform, Biden could sign an executive order requiring federal contractors to remain neutral when workers decide to form a union. This would be a historic check on outsized employer power.
Strikers have decried long and...
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