Stanford political science professor Margaret Levy talks about worker solidarity. Levy: We need to build solidarity through communities of fate that crosses geographies and differences. Next up, Dan Harris on how meditation can make us better at showing up for the people in our lives.
We don't know about you, but we are fans of weekends. And social security. And health insurance. And the end of child labor! And all of these workplace protections exist because of the advocacy of labor unions. In this episode, American political scientist Margaret Levi shares the long history of organizing labor, and explains how unions create equality and protect worker rights. Margaret also discusses her optimism about today’s young workforce and why she believes that an equitable future requires a revival of the labor movement.