Anti Union tactics part 1

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Anti-Union Tactics Part 1 Bob Kraves former IAM educator [email protected]

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Anti-Union TacticsPart 1

Bob Kravesformer IAM educator

[email protected]

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Anti-Union Tactics

Bosses generally follow a predictable pattern of harassment and propaganda. The following is a checklist of some tactics you can expect to see during a union organizing campaign.

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The union is a third party, an outsider.

What The Bosses Will Say About Unions

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The union will disrupt the happy family environment we've created here.

What The Bosses Will Say About Unions

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All the union wants is your dues money.

What The Bosses Will Say About Unions

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We just got our wake-up call from you and we're listening. Give us another chance.

What The Bosses Will Say About Unions

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The union will make you go out on strike.

What The Bosses Will Say About Unions

• ON STRIKE

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The union will ruin our organization and make us go broke.

What The Bosses Will Say About Unions

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Unions are corrupt and undemocratic.

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The union only wants to run the employer's organization.

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We would increase wages and benefits but now we can't because of the union.

What The Bosses Will Say About Unions

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Sound Familiar?

If any of these tactics sound familiar keep in mind they have been used over and over. The key for workers is SOLIDARITY during the organizing campaign.