Lifting up the Unions
President Biden adopts White House task force recommendations on the promotion of union membership in the United States
Dear readers, the authors of Only The Little People Pay are taking this week off. Look for your regular Saturday morning newsletter next Saturday, February 12th.
Meanwhile, if you missed the December 11th newsletter entitled, “We Should All Be So Fortunate,” you might want check it out. Go to it here. The newsletter described David Fielding’s personal experience with Cesar Chavez and Chavez’s organizing drive for the United Farmworkers in the Imperial Valley of California in the 1970s. Today (Monday, February 7, 2022), the New York Times ran an article by Noem Scheiber about President Biden’s adoption of various recommendations of his White House taskforce on union membership in the United States. The resurgence of union membership in the country referred to in Fielding’s newsletter has been given a boost! See the New York Times article here or here.