Why YOU Need a Union with Kim Kelly
Factually! with Adam Conover
Exploitation and Organizing: The Fight for Incarcerated Workers' Rights
This chapter delves into the exploitation of incarcerated workers and the constitutional loophole that enables modern-day slavery. It examines the lack of choice and control these workers have over their lives, as well as the impact of a Supreme Court ruling that denied them the right to unionize. The chapter highlights the power of organizing and protests to bring about change, drawing parallels with historical labor movements and emphasizing the importance of support from those outside the prison walls.
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