Portrait
Unions Today
Clip: 9/1/1991 | 8m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
When talking to his students, Rachleff hears that none of them would consider...
When talking to his students, Rachleff hears that none of them would consider crossing a picket line. He sees that as having values. But in today's society, labor unions are not about values, but about dollars and cents. He sees the leadership of these labor unions asleep at the wheel but it's really nothing new looking at the history of labor unions.
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Portrait
Unions Today
Clip: 9/1/1991 | 8m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
When talking to his students, Rachleff hears that none of them would consider crossing a picket line. He sees that as having values. But in today's society, labor unions are not about values, but about dollars and cents. He sees the leadership of these labor unions asleep at the wheel but it's really nothing new looking at the history of labor unions.
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Clip: 9/1/1991 | 10m 48s | Rachleff sees many reasons why unions are declining. For one, the media and how they... (10m 48s)
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