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From “Million Bazillion”: What are labor unions?

Make Me Smart

CHAPTER

Negotiating Fair Wages and Working Conditions

Child-care workers confront parents about forming a union to demand increased hourly wage, payment in cash, and compensation for extra time worked. Amid playful yet metaphorical negotiations, the workers push for better treatment while facing resistance. The chapter explores union dynamics, a potential strike, financial concerns, and the significance of solidarity in achieving improved benefits.

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