Happy Labor Day! Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894 in response to mass riots and strikes that agitated for workers rights during the Industrial Revolution. It was meant to recognize worker rights. Today unions represent the lowest percentage of US workers in decades.

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Unions outlived there usefulness. They became more about accumulating power for themselves than about representing workers needs.

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