Compared to working condition a hundred years ago. Workers today are treated well. The forty hour work week overtime healthcare benifits. Non of these things exsisted even eighty years ago. The problem is over the last thirty years many of the gains of labor have been eroded Defined benefit plans have been replaced with 401 k's part time employment and temporary employment along with many workers becoming independent contractors are far more common in spite of the fact that profits at many corporations are at record levels.
Compared to working condition a hundred years ago. Workers today are treated well. The forty hour work week overtime healthcare benifits. Non of these things exsisted even eighty years ago. The problem is over the last thirty years many of the gains of labor have been eroded Defined benefit plans have been replaced with 401 k's part time employment and temporary employment along with many workers becoming independent contractors are far more common in spite of the fact that profits at many corporations are at record levels.
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