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Labour Start
01-06-2014, 09:01 AM
LabourStart headline - Source: United Press International

More... (http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Special/2014/01/06/Cambodian-police-break-up-garment-worker-camp/UPI-60631389006060/)

blindpig
01-06-2014, 09:46 AM
These workers are striking to get $160/month, less than a dollar a day.

Dhalgren
01-06-2014, 11:34 AM
These workers are striking to get $160/month, less than a dollar a day.

I think that it is over $5.00 a day. But even so, that is brutal...

blindpig
01-06-2014, 12:13 PM
I think that it is over $5.00 a day. But even so, that is brutal...

Silly me, musta been the egg nog, probably got confused with that other workers paradise, Haiti.

Labor is getting it's ass kicked all over for the new year and conditions do not seem proprietous for anything but. How is labor to get traction if we are indeed in a situation of long term stagnation?

Here's an idea...

http://apnews.excite.com/article/20140106/DAB5A3G00.html

Perhaps not the most effective tactics but when ya ain't got nothin'...
Oughta take those folks down to the plant for a shift.