Unemployment Activist Pillows

"That's it lads, 364 days annual leave...what would we have done without our union!"

"Dear, did something happen at the office?"

"But if you were a real boy you wouldn't be allowed to work such long hours."

"Instead of raising the minimum wage, we should lower it to $4.00 an hour and create more jobs. Plus, low wages would encourage car pooling."

National Living Wage from April 1st.

'Enough is enough. We're sick of being overworked and underpaid.'

"A wage increase to match inflation."

Worker Rights and the Smoking Ban

"Ha! Today we informed the boss about our rights!"

'Drop dead. Well that's good start to our negotiations.'

"Look - we'll whistle when it's fifteen dollars an hour."

"Then I told him, 'Unions are powerless in this country... What can you do to me?'"

"Don't worry - if we double the minimum wage it will still be nothing."

Tired of long hours and lousy pay, Bob begins a work-to-rule campaign.

"But it will never get better if you picket"

'Things are going from bad to worse in the auto industry.'

'The Human Right Act bans any cruel of unusual treatment...we may need to rewrite out ENTIRE staff care policy!'

Member of two trade unions

"As a show of our commitment to your right to work, we're happy to offer you a contract that meets all your demands."

Wildcat Strike.

Labor abuse

'Great! That was blocking my view of the powerful tides of wild capitalism.'

"There's no udder way. Support your union!"

'You're offering me a job, eh? -- does it have portable benefits?'

The Signwriter's Strike Enters It's 2nd Week

'Your Majesty, your Majesty: The workers are discussing the possibility of forming a Trade Union!'

Trickle down...

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.

"Armstrong, I've worked here for a long time and I think I deserve a raise. How about it?"

'Why have you joined so many unions?'-'More chance to go on strike.'

'As Americans, we have it made ... in China.'

"The government wants an international economy... Bosses on N.Y. salaries and everyone else on Mumbai wages."