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Why YOU Need a Union with Kim Kelly

Factually! with Adam Conover

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The Importance of Disabled Workers in the Labor Movement

This chapter discusses the significance of disabled workers in the labor movement, emphasizing the need for representation and recognition. The speaker shares their personal journey and highlights the 504 protests as an example of disabled activists fighting for civil rights. It also explores the impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and mentions the involvement of disabled Black Panthers and common challenges faced by machinists and coal miners.

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