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A strike by Locomotive Maintenance Staff in Karachi over unpaid wages has ended in a dramatic victory. It is a story that shows that even in times of crisis, workers can fight and win.
India: Tamil Nadu rural sanitation and water delivery workers demand wage rise; Pakistan: Railway workers protest delays in wage payments; Australia: Nurses and midwives at major Sydney private hospitals walk out over staffing and pay
How disappointing it was to see our Democrat-controlled Senate side with the corporate interests of the United States in the recent squelching of the Railway Workers Union bid for justice through the use of the only tool at its disposal, a strike. In my opinion, this is only the latest example of how no matter what political party is in control of our legislative processes, they are all in bed with corporate interests. And why would it be any different, in light of the facts that many, if not most, politicians move from their political perch to a corporate one