Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Coalition Union Busters

"In plants and factories all over Iraq, workers are quickly organizing unions" to press for better pay, shorter hours, safety equipment, and control over their working conditions, reports Bacon, a labour journalist and author. But the occupation authority is upholding the Ba’athist regime’s 1987 law prohibiting unions and collective bargaining in the state-owned oil and other industries, where the majority of Iraqis work and which it wants to sell to US and other investors. article

And just wait till January when we cut off that "dangerous socialist anachronism", the food distribution system.

....but hey, do what you want....you will anyway.

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