Workers Speak Out: Unions Are Essential for Democracy

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Workers Speak Out: Unions Are Essential for Democracy

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JackFromWisconsin@midwest.socialM to Democracy@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 year ago

Solidarity Center - Podcast: Workers Speak Out: Unions Are Essential for Democracy

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Workers from around the world, including those exiled from Belarus, Eswatini and Myanmar for forming unions, striking and trying to speak freely, describe why democracy is important—and why unions are…

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Democracy is a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation (“direct democracy”), or to choose governing officials to do so (“representative democracy”). Who is considered part of “the people” and how authority is shared among or delegated by the people has changed over time and at different rates in different countries. Features of democracy often include freedom of assembly, association, property rights, freedom of religion and speech, citizenship, consent of the governed, voting rights, freedom from unwarranted governmental deprivation of the right to life and liberty, and minority rights. (from Wikipedia)

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