How Labor Unions Shape Society
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the profound impact of labor unions on society in this 17-minute TED talk by political economist Margaret Levi. Discover how unions have been instrumental in securing fundamental rights and benefits such as weekends, social security, and health insurance. Learn about the crucial role these organizations play in forging equality and protecting worker rights. Gain insights into why a revival of the labor movement is essential for building a more equitable future in the 21st century. Understand the historical significance of labor unions and their potential to shape a fairer society for all.
Syllabus
How Labor Unions Shape Society | Margaret Levi | TED
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