Why Labor Lost the Race in West Virginia: ; Unwise Policies and Lost Industries Weakened Unions

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MY experience with labor unions is limited to my time at Phoenix Dye Works, which was represented by the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union at the time.

This was not some summer job for a college kid. I had a wife, a mortgage and two car payments to make each month.

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Why Labor Lost the Race in West Virginia: ; Unwise Policies and Lost Industries Weakened Unions

The union went on strike for six weeks and settled for an extra penny an hour.

Pardon me if 33 years later I enjoyed watching the union-backed candidate in the Democratic gubernatorial primary fa...

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