Democracy at Work: The Vital Role of Unions in Social Justice

di Dewitt Woods (Autore)

Wayne Musick, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. This groundbreaking book explores the indispensable role unions play in advancing social justice and fostering a more equitable society. It delves into the historical origins of labor unions and traces their evolution as agents of positive change. Through compelling case studies and rigorous analysis, the book demonstrates how unions have been instrumental in securing fair wages, safe working conditions, and essential benefits for countless workers. Beyond their economic impact, unions are also shown to be powerful advocates for social justice. They have been at the forefront of campaigns for civil rights, equal opportunity, and affordable healthcare. By providing a collective voice for working people, unions have played a pivotal role in shaping public policy and ensuring that the interests of all citizens are heard. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the intricate relationship between democracy and unions. It argues that unions are essential pillars of a democratic society, as they empower workers and give them a meaningful say in decisions that affect their lives and communities. It further highlights the challenges and obstacles unions have faced, both historically and in contemporary times, and explores strategies for overcoming them.

• Autore: Dewitt Woods
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 03:49:13
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Wayne Musick
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318016042