As we prepare for a travel strike due to take place Wednesday 27 July, shahedezaydi argues it might be time to rethink our frustration and instead celebrate how they’ve advanced our rights at work.
This is something journalist Eve Livingston echos in her book. “If a strike is disruptive for you, that’s because the people who do that work usually are essential to the normal running of your day – and of society more widely, so of course they should be valued accordingly,” Livingston explains.
. One industry going on strike doesn’t mean that another will be worse off. As Livingston so aptly says: “When workers in one sector strike and win, it raises the floor for all workers.”
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