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for months, rail workers have been striking over pay and plans my guest is mick lynch, leader of the biggest rail union, the rmt. the stakes in this fight are high. can the workers win? mick lynch, welcome to hardtalk. you are the leader of a union that s been in a long running dispute now. it goes back to last summer. there have been rolling, sporadic strikes. as it goes on, does it feel harder to find your way to a compromise? well, there s no easy way out for either side. the government has boxed themselves into a corner, to a large extent. and i think that s predicated on the idea of setting precedents for public sector. we ve seen the nurses, ambulance drivers, many civil servants in dispute along similar lines. people aren t being paid enough in this society at the moment and many public sector workers have had long term pay cuts measured against any measure of inflation, so there s some catch up to be done, and that makes it harder because the government wants ....
U . Hwyi aids era. The following decade. And we have, for obvious reasons, focused on the staggering loss of life during this era. But the jobs came first and deserves consideration. Firings occurred. Corporate offices, law firms schools and hospitals. But also reached deep into the queer work where gays had long accepted ill low status jobs in forety waiters, retail clerks and florists, Service Occupations associated with gay men all lost positions either had aids or were perceivedit. Lesbians to lost jobs at higher rates. Well, in what thecutive director of the National Gay Task force described as a consistent pattern of transfer ins from fear of aids to fear of gay men and its the context of this period of extremeemployees in the corporate sector began to organize and to their companies to ask for protection recognition. This is an interesting moment for gays when ....
300 men and women from every background and walk of life, i get a little emotional. The members of north americas building trade unions, the men and women we are also proud to represent, you are the foundations of the future. Today we get to share a story of progress, collaboration and hope. Our journey fueled by dedication and resilience has led us to remarkable opportunities that are paving the way for a Brighter Future for all. The Biden Administration has proven to be an ally in our pursuit of progress. President joe biden in every facet of his ministrations is crafting pathways to build americas foundations for the future. The a compass men see has delivered the working the accomplishments he has delivered the working people of america and for the future of our democracy cannot be understated. After 40 years of tireless fights he went above and beyond. He delivere ....
Brothers and sisters, standing with these phenomenal leaders beside me that represent over 300 men and women from every background and walk of life, i get a little emotional. The members of north americas building trade unions, the men and women we are also proud to represent, you are the foundations of the future. Today we get to share a story of progress, collaboration and hope. Our journey fueled by dedication and resilience has led us to remarkable opportunities that are paving the way for a Brighter Future for all. The Biden Administration has proven to be an ally in our pursuit of progress. President joe biden in every facet of his ministrations is crafting pathways to build americas foundations for the future. The a compass men see has delivered the working the accomplishments he has delivered the working people of america and for the future of our democracy can ....
You for gathering here today. Brothers and sisters, standing with these phenomenal leaders beside me that represent over 300 men and women from every background and walk of life, i get a little emotional. The members of north americas building trade unions, the men and women we are also proud to represent, you are the foundations of the future. Today we get to share a story of progress, collaboration and hope. Our journey fueled by dedication and resilience has led us to remarkable opportunities that are paving the way for a Brighter Future for all. The Biden Administration has proven to be an ally in our pursuit of progress. President joe biden in every facet of his ministrations is crafting pathways to build americas foundations for the future. The a compass men see has delivered the working the accomplishments he has delivered the working people of america and for t ....