Lesson 4 – Collective Action

What is a union, after all? It is people coming together to do something together that they can’t do on their own.

It’s collective action, in practice.

Collective bargaining.

Collective agreements.

Collective power, and the collective assertion of worker rights.

 

 

Bonus! Check out Billy Bragg reminding us of the power in a union, from 2011:

 

 

 

“There is power in a union,” sings Billy Bragg