Company Quote by Noam Chomsky

The attack on unions has been far more extreme here [in U.S], and it has been much more successful.

— Noam Chomsky

[Ronald] Reagan bitterly hated unions and wanted them destroyed. This began with the air controllers' strike and went on from there.

— Noam Chomsky

“absolute ban on hiring anyone who had ever belonged to a union. One employee”

— Jane Mayer

Working people are under the worst attack in 80 years. Never has there been a stronger need for a stronger union movement.

— John Sweeney

This is the crux of the problem: because the Republicans and the right wing have been successful in almost eliminating unions, everyone else has…

— Michael Moore

In the 1980s, the trade unions suffered a series of calamitous setbacks. Mass unemployment terrified workers into not risking the wrath of bosses. Repressive…

— Owen Jones

When [Bill] Clinton came along, it sort of moderated a little bit, but Clinton had a different device for breaking unions called NAFTA [North…

— Noam Chomsky

“In the factory era, the goal was to have the highest PERL. Think about it. If you can easily replace most of your workers,…

— Seth Godin

Of course, we knew that this meant an attack on the union. The bosses intended gradually to get rid of us, employing in our…

— Rose Schneiderman

[Companies that specialized in how to destroy unions] don't make it a secret, and they have all sorts of techniques for management to destroy…

— Noam Chomsky

“If one tallied all of the losses suffered by victims of robberies, burglaries, larcenies, and motor vehicle thefts combined, the figure wouldn't even approach…

— Kathryn Edin

Workers work hard enough to not be fired, and owners pay just enough so that workers won't quit.

— Anonymous