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Ep 218 - Unions Against Imperialism

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Labor Movements and the Paris Olympics

This chapter explores the labor movements related to the Paris 2024 Olympics, focusing on the collective actions of dancers and airport workers who demanded fair pay amid rising discontent. It highlights the negotiations that led to some wage improvements, while stressing the ongoing struggles for labor rights and the implications of worker mobilization in response to political unrest. The discussion underscores the intersection of labor rights and political accountability, advocating for union activism and solidarity in the face of historical and contemporary challenges.

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