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496. Do Unions Still Work?

Freakonomics Radio

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Paying 15 Dollars an Hour

The fight for 15 campaign, you may recall many years ago when they started with fast food and said everyone should have 15 dollars an hour. And now it's become accepted because overtime workers have been fighting and demanding. We asked amazon to comment on the anti unionizing tactics alleged by liz schuler. They replied, our employees have the choice of whether or not to join union. The first besimer vote was a blow out. For every vote in favor of unionization, there were two point four votes against it. A revote is now way, with a final tally expected soon.

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