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Re:Striking auto workers want a 40% pay increase–the same ra... by ummonk on Monday September 18, 2023 @08:52PM (#37564376)
Why would workers in the global south feel any solidarity towards workers in the wealthiest country on earth who earn global top 5% wages?
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Re:Striking auto workers want a 40% pay increase–the same ra... by orange_joe on Monday September 18, 2023 @09:06PM (#37564473)
well, the unions pushed for wage requirements in the auto industry within the USMCA (NAFTA2) and required Mexico to (effective) legalize unions alongside lots of other rights enshrining measures. So Mexican workers benefited greatly from the work of these unions.
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Re:Striking auto workers want a 40% pay increase–the same ra... by daddylongstroke on Friday September 22, 2023 @03:31PM (#37616614)
Other than the 10 million+ of Mexican farmers impacted.
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