Ku Atlantic City pakadali pano ogwira ntchito ku hotelo ya kasino ya Trump Taj Mahal, mamembala a GWIRIZANI PANO Local 54, akumenyera nkhondo yomwe iyenera kupangitsa kuti ikhale imodzi mwazinthu zowoneka bwino kwambiri zomwe zimakopa chidwi cha dziko komanso kulimbikitsa gulu lonse la ogwira ntchito, opita patsogolo, ndi anthu ogwira ntchito.
Zowoneka ngati izi zimangochitika mwa apo ndi apo polimbana ndi chilungamo cha ogwira ntchito. Pokumbukira moyo, mwachitsanzo, Eastern Airlines, PATCO, Pittston, nkhondo za Decatur, UPS, ndi Verizon posachedwapa ndi ena mwa omwe adapeza izi. Zomwe zimakhudzidwa ndi dziko komanso kusonkhanitsa anthu zimachitika pamene magulu enaake a ogwira ntchito akumenyera nkhondo ndi kutsutsana nawo akugwirizana ndi zizolowezi ndi nkhawa za malo ogwira ntchito ndi anthu onse. Kuchepetsa, kufulumizitsa, kubweza ntchito, kugulitsa anthu wamba, kuthamangitsa ndalama, malo osatetezeka pantchito, zofuna za olemba anzawo ntchito zopindulitsa zomwe zimasokoneza moyo wa ogwira ntchito ndi zina mwazinthu zomwe zayambitsa nthawi imeneyo. Ogwira ntchito a Trump Taj Mahal akutenga nawo mbali pankhondo yofunikira ngati imeneyi, yomwe ikuyenera kuchitika kutali pakati pa ogwira ntchito aku America ndi mabungwe awo.
Pafupifupi ophika okwana 1,000, ophika, osamalira m'nyumba, ma seva ndi ogwira ntchito ena kumeneko adanyanyala pa Julayi 1 - kumapeto kwa nkhondo ya miyezi makumi awiri kuti abwezeretse malipiro ndi kuchepetsedwa kwa phindu lomwe bwenzi la a Donald Trump komanso wodziwika bwino wabillionaire Carl Icahn adakakamiza ogwira ntchito pambuyo pake. kupeza chilolezo chochitira zimenezi kwa woweruza wa bankruptcy. Chaka chatha, ziyenera kukumbukiridwa, Trump adanena kuti ngati atasankhidwa "angakonde kubweretsa bwenzi langa Carl Icahn" ku utsogoleri wake monga Mlembi wa Treasury.
Kutsatira chigamulo cha bankirapuse, ogwira ntchito a Trump Taj Mahal adataya inshuwaransi yazaumoyo, penshoni, ngakhale malipiro olekanitsidwa. Ogwira ntchito awona kuti chipukuta misozi chonse chikuchepetsedwa ndi gawo limodzi mwa magawo atatu. Wowombera m'modzi yemwe ali ndi vuto lachipatala posachedwa adamwalira yekha kunyumba popanda chithandizo chamankhwala, ndipo palibe chifukwa chokhulupirira kuti mlandu wake ndi wapadera. Palinso nkhani zina zambiri zochititsa mantha, kuphatikizapo antchito amene anataya nyumba zawo ndi nyumba zawo kuwonjezera pa kuvutika ndi mavuto ena akuthupi ndi amalingaliro.
Kumenyedwa kwa a Trump Taj Mahal ndi nthawi yofunikira kwa ife tonse chifukwa ogwira ntchitowa ali kutsogolo motsutsana ndi mphamvu zomwe zimatiwopseza tonsefe komanso zomwe zikuwonetsa zomwe utsogoleri wa a Donald Trump ungasungire mamiliyoni antchito aku America. Onse a Trump, omwe adamanga Taj Mahal, ndi Icahn, yemwe ndi mwiniwake wapano, atenga mamiliyoni ambiri kuchokera pamalowo, ndikukankhira ku bankirapuse, ndikusiya ogwira ntchito atanyamula chikwamacho. Icahn, monga yemwe anali ndi ngongole ya Trump Taj Mahal pakati pa 2010 ndi 2014, adatenga $ 350 miliyoni pabizinesiyo. Icahn ali ndi mbiri yakale - kubwerera mmbuyo pafupifupi zaka makumi atatu atalanda ndege za TWA - zamakampani omwe akutuluka magazi, kuwononga penshoni ndi zopindulitsa, ndikutaya mitembo yamabizinesi. Kupusitsa malamulo osungitsa olemba anzawo ntchito kwakhalanso ntchito yapadera ya Trump, yomwe wagwiritsa ntchito kangapo kukakamiza makontrakitala okhwima, kubwerera pomwe anali "wamkulu kwambiri kuti alephere" koyambirira kwa 1990s. Kuphatikiza, Trump ndi Icahn agwiritsa ntchito chida cha bankirapuse ku Taj Mahal kangapo.
Chifukwa china chomwe tikuyenera kuwona kumenyedwa kwa Trump Taj Mahal monga nkhondo yathu yonse-kuphatikiza ndi chisalungamo chowopsa ndi zovuta zomwe Icahn adachita kwa ogwira ntchitowa-ndikuti kulimbana kumeneku ku Atlantic City kumapereka chidziwitso pazinsinsi zofunika kwambiri zomwe ziyenera kumveka bwino. tikuyembekeza kuti tisintha zomwe zikuchitika polimbana ndi nkhanza zomwe zikuchulukirachulukira pa moyo wa ogwira ntchito aku America.
Mwachitsanzo, nkhondo ya Trump Taj Mahal ikuwonetsa momveka bwino momwe kuyimira migwirizano kulili kofunikira pakutha kwa ogwira ntchito kuti azitha kukhala ndi moyo wabwino, wolemekezeka komanso mwayi kwa iwo ndi okondedwa awo. Andale ndi ndemanga zimangonena za "gulu lapakati" ndipo nthawi zambiri amawona lingalirolo ngati gulu lachikhalidwe (kapena chikhalidwe kapena mtundu) kuposa lazachuma. Ndipo, pophatikiza anthu omwe amapeza ndalama zokwana $50,000 pachaka ndi omwe ali ndi $250,000, lingalirolo limabisa chenicheni chakuti gawo lalikulu la otchedwa apakati ndi antchito omwe amagwira ntchito m'mashopu ndi mafakitale ogwirizana ndipo ntchito zawo sizinanyozedwe. Miyezi makumi awiri ndi iwiri yapitayo, Icahn adayenda mozindikira komanso mwadala kuyesa kunyozetsa ntchito za ogwira ntchitowo, kuukira ndi kufooketsa zinthu zomwe zidapezedwa movutikira kuti apititse patsogolo moyo wawo ndi ulemu pantchito komanso kuyimirira mdera. Ndilo dandaulo lomwe nthawi zambiri limanenedwa mwachidwi ndi ogwira ntchito omwe ali pachiwopsezo, ndichifukwa chake sagwedezeka. Makumi asanu ndi anayi mphambu asanu ndi atatu mwa magawo asanu ndi anayi mphambu asanu ndi atatu a gawo lazokambirana adatuluka, ndipo ngakhale kuwopseza kwa Icahn milungu iwiri yapitayo kuti atseka malowo pambuyo pa Tsiku la Ntchito silinakhudze kutenga nawo gawo pachiwonetserocho. Antchitowo akungotolana usana.
Nkhondo ya Taj Mahal ndi nkhondo yakutsogolo pakuwukira kokhazikika kwa moyo wa anthu ogwira ntchito mdziko muno kochitidwa ndi a Donald Trump ndi Carl Icahn ndi anzawo ogwirizana nawo Mike Pence, Scott Walker, Bruce Rauner, Pat McCrory, Paul Ryan ndi A Congression Republican, maphunziro "okonzanso" mabiliyoni, abale a Koch ndi ALEC, mahema ambiri a carceral state, onse omwe ali ndi cholinga chowononga katundu ndi ntchito zaboma, ndi ntchito zabwino zapagulu, ngati si lingaliro lenileni la anthu. Kuti tiyang'ane kwambiri pa Icahn ndi Trump, komabe, ndi anyamata otani abwino omwe angakhalepo kwa "gulu la anthu mabiliyoni" Bernie Sanders omwe adawachitira chipongwe pa kampeni yake yapurezidenti? molimba mtima, kufunafuna kulanda kwa Icahn kumakhudzanso anthu ambiri aku Atlantic City.
Ovota ndi akuluakulu aboma, komanso mabungwe otsogola, ku Atlantic City akhala akuwonekeratu kuti masewera angalandilidwe mu mzindawu ngati bizinesi yayikulu pokhapokha atagwira ntchito m'njira zogwirizana ndi kupititsa patsogolo moyo wabwino wamba. mzinda ndi okhalamo. Zomwe zimaganiziridwa pa mgwirizanowu zidathetsa kampeni yololeza malamulo mu 1976. Mgwirizanowu watenga gawo lofunikira pofotokozera ndi kuteteza mfundo zenizeni za ubale wapakati pamakampani ndi anthu ammudzi, kuphatikiza kumenyedwa kwa mwezi wa 2004 motsutsana ndi ma kasino asanu ndi awiri omwe adakhazikitsa wamkulu. Miyezo yamalipiro, zopindulitsa, ndi momwe amagwirira ntchito mumakampani a kasino amumzindawu. Momwemonso, pamene makampaniwa apanga mgwirizano m'zaka zaposachedwa, Local 54 yagwira ntchito molimbika ndikupambana kuti ipeze ntchito zofananira za ogwira ntchito omwe adasamutsidwa chifukwa chochepa. Icahn ndi otsatira ake amakana kukhalapo kwa komputa yotereyi, koma chochititsa chidwi ndichakuti aliyense wogwiritsa ntchito kasino mumzindawu amachilemekeza.
Makampani a kasino adabwera ku Atlantic City chapakati pa zaka za m'ma 1970, nthawi yomweyo zomwe zikadatchedwa deindustrialization zidawononga kale "lamba wa dzimbiri" kumpoto chakum'mawa ndi Midwest. Mizinda yomwe imayang'aniridwa ndi mafakitale amodzi, kuchokera ku Akron kupita ku Gary mpaka ku Detroit, yavutika kwambiri chifukwa cha kuchepa kwachuma, kuthamangitsidwa, komanso kuthawa ndalama. Anthu 54 amderali ndi mamembala ake, mothandizidwa ndi bungwe la UNITE HERE lapadziko lonse lapansi adzipereka kuletsa mabiliyoni olanda ngati Trump ndi Icahn kuti ayambitse chiwonongeko chofananacho ku Atlantic City. Izi zikuwunikiranso chidziwitso china chofunikira chomwe chiyenera kugonjetsedwera - kuti panali china chake chofunikira pakupanga ntchito mu Golden Age yazaka za nkhondo itatha zomwe zikutanthauza kuti amapereka malipiro abwino, okhazikika ndi mapindu. Kaลตirikaลตiri, kusadziwika kumeneku kumadalira mmene anthuโazungu ndi amuna mopambanitsaโanagwira ntchito zopanga zinthu. Chofanana chinali chakuti ntchito za "gawo lautumiki" nthawi zambiri zimanyozedwa monga momwe zimatchulidwira ngati malipiro ochepa komanso otsika, zomwe zimawonekanso kuti zimagwirizana ndi chikhalidwe cha anthu omwe adazigwira. Kupambana kwa UNITE HERE pakupanga ndi kulimbikitsa ntchito yokhazikika, yabwino m'malo ochereza alendo kungathandize kufotokozera zachinsinsi izi potipatsa maziko okumbukira kuti ntchito yopangira ntchito inali yotsika mtengo, yowopsa, komanso yankhanza mpaka kuyambika kwa mafakitale. Unionism mu 1930s ndi kuchulukana kwake ndi mgwirizano mkati mwa New Deal liberalism mu 1930s ndi 1940s.
Ngati a Trump Taj Mahal aloledwa kugwira ntchito malinga ndi zomwe Icahn adalamula, ogwira ntchito, mabungwe, ndi anthu ambiri amamvetsetsa kuti zotsatira zake zikhala mpikisano wakumunsi mpaka pansi, monga oyendetsa kasino ena anganene kuti akuyenera kupikisana nawo. Mtundu wa sweatshop wa Icahn kuti ukhalebe wotheka. Monga momwe makampani akuluakulu mumzindawu, malo ochereza alendo ndi masewera amalumikizana mwachindunji ndi thanzi lazachuma komanso moyo wabwino osati wa ogwira ntchito za kasino okha komanso ammudzi wonse. Ndi ntchito zabwino za gawo lochereza alendo zomwe zimathandiza ogwira ntchito kugula nyumba ndikupereka msana wachuma chonse chaderalo. Ngati Icahn ikokera ntchito yamakampani a kasino mpaka kukhala wamba komanso thukuta, idzakokeranso mzinda wonse wa Atlantic City - masukulu ndi ntchito zapagulu, misika yayikulu, malo odyera, masitolo apadera, ndi zida zonse zamalonda zamzindawu kunja kwa msewu.
Ndipo Atlantic City siili yokha. Kuwukira kwa Icahn kwa ogwira ntchito ku Taj Mahal ndi gawo limodzi lofuna kuthamangitsa moyo wa ogwira ntchito kulikonse. Izi ndi zomwe zayambitsa kuukira kwadongosolo kwa mabungwe a aphunzitsi ndi mabungwe ena aboma komanso kuyesetsa kuwononga ma positi a dziko. Mwa zina, zimachokera ku chikhumbo chofuna kuthetsa zisonyezero zilizonse zolongosoka za mphamvu za ogwira ntchito, kukonza njira yokwaniritsira cholinga china: kulenga dziko limene sitingakhale ndi njira ina ina koma kuvomereza ntchito malinga ndi zimene olemba ntchito angasankhe. . Izi, ndithudi, zikanakhala maonekedwe a olemba ntchito ndi gehena ya antchito.
Ndipo pali zifukwa zinanso zomwe tingaphunzirepo pa nkhondoyi. M'chaka chathachi, pomwe Sanders amayang'ana kwambiri kuwulula komwe kumayambitsa kusalingana kwachuma ndi kusokonekera kwa njira zothana ndi vutoli kudawonekera ndikukhudzidwa ndi mamiliyoni a ovota, nkhani yotsutsa idayimilira yomwe imayang'ana kwambiri kusalingana kwachuma ngati "ochepetsa" komanso osaganizira za ovota. kuyenera kutsutsa tsankho komanso tsankho. Kusiyanasiyana kwamitundu yodabwitsa ya ogwira ntchito a Trump Taj Mahal kumawonekera momveka bwino komanso mwamphamvu kwambiri kuti kuthana ndi chisalungamo pazachuma ndi chisalungamo chamitundu si njira zina. Ogwira ntchito omwe ali pachiwonetsero ndi pafupifupi 1850 peresenti ya Latino/a, ochokera ku Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Peru, Honduras, Guatemala, ndi Nicaragua. Azungu aku America ali pafupifupi makumi awiri mpaka makumi awiri ndi asanu peresenti ya ogwira ntchito, ndipo Achimereka akuda ndi ena khumi mpaka khumi ndi asanu peresenti. Ena khumi mwa anthu XNUMX alionse ndi aku South Asia, makamaka ochokera mโchigawo cha Gujarat ku India ndi Bangladesh. Anthu asanu mwa anthu XNUMX alionse ndi aku East Asia, aku China kapena Vietnamese, ndipo enanso asanu mwa anthu XNUMX alionse ndi a ku Jamaica, aku Haiti, a ku Ulaya, ku Egypt kapena ku West Africa. (Ndinaseka kuti chombo chokhacho cha m'ma XNUMX chingakhale malo antchito osiyanasiyana.)
Ogwira ntchitowa amakhala ndikuwonetsa, modzidzimutsa komanso mosakayikira, chowonadi chakuya cha mawu a mgwirizano kuti kuvulaza m'modzi kumavulaza onse. Ndizolimbikitsa komanso zolimbikitsa kuwona momwe ogwira ntchitowa amayendera mosavutikira pamitundu yosiyanasiyana yazilankhulo ndi zikhalidwe pakati pawo. Ndipo chomwe chimatsimikizira kuti kulemekezana ndi kulemekezana ndi maziko a mgwirizano monga ogwira ntchito, chofunika kwambiri, chifukwa chothandiza kwambiri, kuthetsa mikangano ndi tsankho. Ndipo mgwirizano umenewo udzakhala wofunikira kwambiri pakuyesetsa kukwaniritsa lonjezo lomwe linatsegulidwa ndi kampeni yoyamba pogwira ntchito mpaka November ndipo makamaka kupitirira kuti apange gulu la ndale lalikulu komanso lakuya lomwe limayesetsa kuika zosowa ndi nkhawa za anthu ogwira ntchito pakati pa kupanga ndondomeko pamlingo uliwonse.
Pomaliza, pali chifukwa chofunikira kwambiri chanthawi yomweyo AFL-CIO ndi ogwirizana nawo, komanso mabungwe ena opita patsogolo omwe ali ndi zigawo, ayenera kutaya mphamvu zawo zonse zandale pothandizira nkhondoyi. Mpikisano wapurezidenti umapangitsa kulumikizana kwa Trump-Icahn pakuyesa koyipaku kusokoneza moyo wa ogwira ntchitowa kukhala wofunikira kwambiri. Poganizira kumapeto kwa Novembala, kulumikizanaku kuyenera kufalikira mdziko lonselo kuti ziwonetsere kuti anthu abodza omwe a Trump amawakonda komanso zomwe sizingatsutsidwe m'manyuzipepala. Mabungwe ambiri amachita ntchito yabwino kwambiri yotsekera mamembala awo motsutsana ndi njira zabodza zamtunduwu, koma ogwira ntchito ena ambiri, makamaka azungu, ali pachiwopsezo cha nyimbo ya siren yomwe ili ndi gawo lake la tsankho, nativism, sexism ndi Islamophobiaโ nyimbo yodziwika bwino ya ndale zachifasisti-osati chifukwa choti alibe mwayi wofotokozera zina, zomveka bwino za magwero a kuvutika kwawo ndi nkhawa zawo. Zomwe zili pachiwopsezo cha Trump Taj Mahal zikuwonetsa nkhawa zomwe ogwira ntchito mdziko muno amagawana. Kulimbanaku kumapereka zenera lowonekera bwino lachiwopsezo cha malonjezo abodza omwe Trump akuwoneka kuti akupereka, ndipo omenyera nkhondo ndi mgwirizano wawo amapereka chitsanzo chomveka bwino cha kayendetsedwe kake komwe tidzafunikira kusintha ndale zadziko lino kuti zikhazikike pazosowa. ya anthu ogwira ntchito. Kupanga nkhondoyi kukhala nkhani yapadziko lonse potengera zomwe zidachitikapo kale zimawoneka ngati zopanda pake.
Adolph Reed Jr. ndi pulofesa wa sayansi ya ndale ku yunivesite ya Pennsylvania. Za nkhani ya March 2014 ya Harper a magazini, iye analemba kuti:Palibe Chotsalira: Kudzipereka Kwambiri, Pang'onopang'ono kwa American Liberals.โ Ndipo posachedwa, pamodzi ndi Mark Dudzic, adalemba nkhaniyo, "Vuto la Ntchito ndi Kumanzere ku United States,โ zomwe zinawonekera mu Register Socialist (2015/Vol. 51).
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