Mune imwe yemitambo yezvinosetsa Chris Rock, anoti: "Unoziva kuti zvinorevei kana mumwe munhu akakubhadhara mubhadharo wepasi? Unoziva zviri kuedza kutaura mukuru wako? 'Hei, dai ndaigona kukubhadhara zvishoma, ndaizobhadhara, asi ndizvo. zvinopesana nomurayiro.'
Kuseka kunoshanda nekuti, semukomana akachema kuti "mambo haana zvipfeko," Dombo riri kutaura chimwe chinhu chiri pachena chisingataurwe: kuti dai zvisiri zvemitemo yakadai semubhadharo wepasi, wakagadzwa kufadza vashandi vakawanda. ma1930s, maboss aidzikisa mihoro yevashandi uye mabhenefiti kusvika pedyo ne zero.
Izvi zvinodaro nekuti mihoro yevashandi inouya, sezvinei, nekurasikirwa nepurofiti yevakuru vavo. Sezvo vashandi vari mubhizimisi kuti vawane purofiti yakawanda sezvinobvira, vanomanikidzwa kubiridzira vashandi vavo kubva pamari yega yega inogadzirwa nebasa ravo, mukati memiganhu yemutemo.
Shanduko dzakadai seyemuhoro wepasi unobatsira vashandi nekumanikidza mabhizimisi kuvabhadhara zvakanyanya, asi hurongwa hwezvematongerwo enyika huri seri kwemitemo yakadai haisi mutongi gava asina kwaakarerekera mukukakavadzana kwevashandi/vakuru. Chinangwa chayo ndechokuwana uye kuwedzera simba rebhizimisi guru, kunyange kana ikoko kuchireva kudzongonyedza makaro evaridzi vebhizimisi panhambo nenhambo kuti vachengete ukama hwebhizimisi hwakatsiga, hune mhindu.
The Shrinking Minimum Wage
Mukushaikwa kwesangano revashandi vakawanda rinogona kupikisa kutonga kwemakambani, simba rinoyerwa nemadhora - uye hapana kwazvakajeka kupfuura hurongwa hwedu hwezvematongerwo enyika. Vanokwevera tambo seri kwekuratidzira kwezvipopi zvemapato maviri ezvematongerwo enyika ndivo 1%, avo vakaunganidza hupfumi hwakawanda zvekuti vakadzvanya chero hupikisi hunobudirira - tisingarevi kufunga nezvezvido zveruzhinji rwevavhoti.
Zvakanga zvisingadzivisiki kuti kana muhoro wepasi wangotangwa, uye mubatanidzwa wemagariro wakamanikidza kusikwa kwawo kurerutswa, vezvematongerwo enyika vanotsigirwa nemakambani vaizobvumira muhoro wepasi kuti uparare nenguva. Muhoro wanhasi wepasirese wemadhora manomwe neshanu paawa hauna kana kukwana kusimudza mhuri yevaviri kupfuura nhanho yehurombo yemadhora zviuru gumi nezvishanu nemazana maviri nemazana matatu emadhora - bhawa rakaderera richifunga kuti zvinodhura sei kuwana.
Muhoro wepasi wanhasi wasara zvakare kumashure mukubhadhara vashandi hupfumi hunowanikwa nekushanda kwavo. Dai muhoro wepasi wakaramba uchikwira nekukwira kwevashandi kubva muna 1960, ingangoita madhora makumi maviri nemaviri paawa nhasi. Izvo izvo vatungamiri vemakambani vasina kukwanisa kubiridzira kubva kune vashandi vavo nekuvabhadhara zvishoma, ivo vane zvakawanda kupfuura zvakaitwa nekuwedzera basa ravo uye kushungurudzika.
Zvose izvi zvakakonzera kusaenzana kukuru. Dai muhoro wepasi wakaramba uchikwira nekuwedzera kwehupfumi hwe1%, ingangosvika madhora makumi matatu nematatu paawa nhasi.
Pushback
Kune miganho, zvisinei, kune kugona kwevamiriri vemakambani kuti varambe vachiwedzera purofiti vachirasikirwa nemamiriro ekugara evashandi - uye tsinga. Chikumbaridzo kune iyo miganho inotemerwa kana vashandi vakasiya kugashira kwavo kwezuva nezuva kwemamiriro ezvinhu uye votora danho rakabatana rekusundidzira kumashure pamakaro asingagamuchirike.
Mugore rapfuura, zviuru nezviuru zvevashandi vezvechikafu vakapinda mukuramwa mabasa kwezuva rimwe chete uye misangano vachida kutambiriswa madhora gumi nemashanu paawa. Nerutsigiro rwemibatanidzwa yakaita seService Employees International Union, vashandi vari kuramwa mabasa ava vave kutanga kuona simba ravo pachavo: nekuita vakabatana nekuisa mberi chido chisingangogadzirise hupenyu hwevashandi vanosvika miriyoni gumi nemashanu, asi vazhinji vevamwe vashandi zvakare.
Kana muhoro wemadhora gumi nemashanu ukagadzirwa, vashandi vese vachange vari pachinzvimbo chiri nani chekuda mihoro iri nani, mabhenefiti nemamiriro ekushanda. Iri ishoko riri kuita maungira nekukura mutena nemwedzi wega wega uchipfuura, sezvo kusaenzana kuri kuwedzera uye simba rekutenga revanhu riri kushanda richiparara zvishoma nezvishoma.
Muhoro wemadhora gumi nemashanu uchavandudzawo hupfumi. Kudiwa kwezvinhu kuchawedzera sezvo vashandi vachange vaine mari yakawanda yekushandisa. Nepo vakuru vemakambani vachida kuzvidaidza kuti "vagadziri vebasa," havana chekurudziro yekudyara mukugadzira zvigadzirwa nemasevhisi kana paine kushomeka kusina simba uye vashoma vatengi vanokwanisa kuzvitenga.
Nekuda kweizvozvo, muhoro, wemuhoro wepasi uchaita zvakawanda kugadzira mabasa pane kukanda mari yakanaka mushure mekushata nenzira yerubatsiro rwemakambani uye nekuzorora mutero kune vapfumi - sezvaitwa ad nauseum neRepublicans neDemocrats zvakafanana.
MuSettle suburb yeSea Tac, chiyero chekuvhota chekusimudzira muhoro wepasi kusvika kumadhora gumi nemashanu chakavhota musi wa15 Mbudzi, uye chingangopfuura kana mavhoti ese apinda. Chaida mavhoti 5 kuti abudirire; sezvo paine zviuru zvishanu zvevashandi vanotambira mari shoma panhandare yendege yeSea Tac chete, chiyero ichi chaive nemukana wakanaka wekuhwina kubva pakutanga. Nenzira diki asi yakakosha, kukunda uku kunogona kubatsira kuputsa zvipingamupinyi zvakamiswa nebhizinesi hombe: nekuvamanikidza kubhadhara vashandi vavo mihoro yekurarama munyika.
Kufambira Mberi
Kuita kuti izvi zviitike, hapana chisiri chesangano renyika zhinji richaita. Mufananidzo wakanaka weizvi waive vhoti ichangoburwa yeWashington, DC City Council yekukwidza muhoro wepasi mudhorobha kusvika $12.50 paawa. Mukutsiva, Walmart yakatyisidzira kumisa kuvaka pazvitoro zvitatu, ichipa Meya weguta Vincent Grey chikonzero chekurambidza chiyero ichi. Mushandirapamwe wenyika ndiyo chete nzira yekuvimbisa kuti vashandirwi vakaita seWalmart havana nzvimbo yekumhanya.
Tiri papi maererano nekuzadzisa chinangwa ichi? Mumakore ekuma1930, sangano remubatanidzwa rakanga richikura nokukurumidza uye nechisimba zvokuti harina kungotyisidzira nzira iyo mabhizimisi makuru aibiridzira nayo vashandi varo, asi raigona kuisa simba ravo munjodzi. Kazhinji, nhamba yevashandi panguva iyoyo vairamwa mabasa yaipfuura 100,000 XNUMX mwedzi woga woga.
Kuti ive nekusimudzira uku, Mutungamiri Franklin Roosevelt akazomanikidzwa kusaina Fair Labor Standards Act kuita mutemo muna 1938, iyo yakaunza muhoro wepasi.
Nhasi isu tinoratidzika kure nekusimba uku kwekurwisa, asi kuputika kunogona kuitika kunogoneka chero nguva. Zvakanga zviri, muchidimbu, kutya uku, pamwe nekuverenga kupa vatsigiri vake mubasa rakarongeka chikonzero chekutsigira mushandirapamwe wavo, kuti Mutungamiri Obama akadana Congress kuti ikwidze muhoro wepasi kusvika pamadhora mapfumbamwe paawa mu State of the Union Address. . Asi rangarira: izvi zvinongokwidza mari shoma yevashandi vepagore kusvika pamadhora gumi nerimwe,9, iri pasi pehurombo hwemhuri ine vanhu vaviri.
Chii chakanyanya kuipa, kana zvasvika kune zvirevo zvakadaro, VaObama havangovimbisi kushoma chete asi zvakadaro anosimudzira chirongwa chekambani chekucheka kune kuchengetedzwa kwevanhu uye kurwiswa kwemasangano evadzidzisi, uku vachivhara hutano hwakagadzirwa nekambani uye "shanduko" sematanho. zvinoreva kugadzirisa zvinodiwa nevashandi.
Kana bato revashandi richida kusimudzira rinokwanisa kuhwina muhoro wepasi, hazvizove kuburikidza nekuita kuti vezvematongerwo enyika vemakambani vavhoterwe pazvigaro. Bato rakadaro rinokura chete kana vashandi vachivimba, uye kuvaka kubva, kusimba kwavo uye kubatana uku vachisvasvavirira zvakafara sezvinobvira kuburikidza nemibatanidzwa inoverengera.
Matambudziko evashandi vezvekudya nekukasika uye vamwe vari kuda kuti vapihwe madhora gumi nemashanu anoratidza kuti tave padanho rekutanga rekuvimbisa uku. Ikozvino, kuvaka simba irori zvinoreva kuunganidzwa kwevanhu vakawanda, zviito zvepabasa - uye kuomerera kune zvakakosha zvevashandi pane kuenderera kune mubatanidzwa wezvematongerwo enyika hurongwa husina humbowo hwaenda.
Mark Vorpahl mutariri wemubatanidzwa, murwiri wezvemagariro evanhu uye munyori weVashandi Action uye Occupy.com. Anogona kusvika pane [email inodzivirirwa].
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