"Ngabe sikunakile manje, Mholi McConnell?" USara Nelson, umongameli we-Association of Flight Attendants, kuphakanyisiwe lo mbuzo ngemuva kokushoda kwezisebenzi okuhlobene nokuvalwa kwe-Federal Aviation Administration konke kodwa kwamisa ukugcwala kwezindiza eNyakatho-mpumalanga. Ukuvalwa kukahulumeni wobumbano okwathatha isikhathi eside kunawo wonke kwaphela emahoreni ambalwa kamuva, kwaqedwa ngokufanelekile ngabasebenzi bakahulumeni, abantu abathintwe kakhulu yilesi silingo.
UNelson wenza amagagasi phakathi kwezisebenzi emcimbini wokuklomelisa i-AFL-CIO ekuqaleni kukaJanuwari lapho ebiza indondo. isiteleka jikelele ngokweseka abasebenzi abaxoshwa emsebenzini. "Izinyunyana zefederal sector zinezandla ezigcwele zokunakekela izisebenzi zikahulumeni eziyizi-800,000 ezisechosheni lomkhonto," kusho uNelson. โAbanye bangathi impendulo ukuthi baphume emsebenzini. Ngithi, uzimisele ukwenzani?"
Ubumbano lwabasebenzi basendizeni bebuphawuleka kakhulu uma kubhekwa ukuthi bangabasebenzi bomkhakha ozimele. Yize kungenzeka ukuthi bathole amasheke abo ngesikhathi sokuvalwa, uNelson waveza ukuthi bathembele kubasebenzi bomkhakha kahulumeni abawumgogodla wokuphepha kwezindiza. "Izwe lethu alihambi ngaphandle kwabasebenzi benhlangano abenza ukuthi ligijime," kusho uNelson Slate, "futhi ayikho imboni lapho lokho kubonakala khona kakhulu kunemboni yezindiza, lapho izinkampani zethu zezindiza ezizimele zisebenza ngokuhambisana nezinhlangano zikahulumeni."
Njengoba isazi-mlando sabasebenzi uJoseph McCartin sabhala encwadini I-American Prospect, izipoki zomlando wabasebenzi bawo-1980 zahlupha izisebenzi zikahulumeni ngesikhathi sokuvalwa komsebenzi. UMcCartin wabhala le ncwadi ngesikhathi esibi kakhulu enhlanganweni yezabasebenzi yaseMelika - isiteleka sabaphathi bezindiza sango-1981, lapho i-Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organisation idelela ukuvinjelwa kwesiteleka sikahulumeni, kodwa yabona amalungu ayo exoshwa kafushane nguMongameli uRonald Reagan. Impela akuyona ingozi ukuthi abaphathi bakaTrump bavume uReagan ehholo lodumo loMnyango Wezabasebenzi.
UMcCartin, nabanye abaningi, baphakamise ukuthi abasebenzi bakahulumeni baqhubeke nokugula njengenye indlela yokubhikisha ukuphendula isimo sikaTrump sokuthunjwa kwabasebenzi. Ngosuku abaphuthelwa ngalo umholo wabo wesibili, izisebenzi zenza lokho kanye. I-F.A.A. okushiwo โukwenyuka kancane kwekhefu lokugulaโ njengesizathu esenze ukuthi bahlele kabusha izindiza ezinqamula ulwandle lwaseMpumalanga.
Manje yini egcine ivikele abalawuli bezindiza abashaye ucingo begula ngenyanga edlule? UMcCartin uthi lokhu kubangelwa umbono womphakathi. Isiteleka sango-1981 senzeka ngesikhathi sokukhuphuka kweReaganomics. Ukugula kwakamuva, uMcCartin ukhombe ku Washington Post, iqede ukuvala shaqa okungathandwayo futhi yalandela uchungechunge lwezenzo eziyimpumelelo zabasebenzi.
Ukuqeda ukuvala shaqa kwaba ukuboniswa okubalulekile kwamandla abasebenzi. Kusekuningi okusamele kwenziwe - amakhulu ezinkulungwane zosonkontileka bakahulumeni basadinga ukuthola inkokhelo futhi uTrump usaqhubeka nokusabisa ngokubamba izisebenzi ngenkathi ama-lackeys amancane ebuka ngokujabula. Kodwa ukuphela kokuvalwa kungase kube olunye uphawu lokuthi esinye sezahluko ezithena amandla kakhulu zomlando wezabasebenzi waseMelika sivaliwe.
Impela abasebenzi bezokuphepha basemoyeni bebebukele ukunyakaza kothisha befuna ukukhokhelwa okwengeziwe nezimo ezingcono zokufundela - izimfuno ezizuzisa abasebenzi nemiphakathi yabo. Mhlawumbe baphinde babona impumelelo yakamuva yesiteleka esikhulu kunazo zonke samahhotela emlandweni wase-U.S., lapho abasebenzi baseMarriott Won ukukhushulwa kwamaholo kanye nezinye izindlela zokuzivikela ekuhlukunyezweni ngokocansi.
Mhlawumbe izikhulu zezokuphepha zaseNew York bezibheke eduzane nasekhaya, lapho abasebenzi baphinde bahlehla bephikisana nezinqubomgomo zikaTrump ezimelene nabokufika ngeziteleka. I-New York Taxi Workers Association iqhamuke nenye yezimpawu zokuqala zokuphikiswa kwabasebenzi ngemuva nje kokuba abaphathi bakaTrump bememezele ukuvinjelwa kwakhe amaSulumane. Izikhumulo zezindiza ziphinde zaba yindawo yomzabalazo wezisebenzi njengoba abashayeli bamakhumbi benqaba ukugibela abagibeli esikhumulweni sezindiza saseNew York i-JFK ihora elilodwa.
Lesi siteleka samatekisi siphinde sanikeza ama-naysayer ithuba lokubona izinhlawulo ngokuphikisana nabasebenzi. Ngenkathi inkampani edayisa abagibeli i-Uber, ngaleso sikhathi eyayiphethwe umeluleki kaTrump ngaleso sikhathi uTravis Kalanick (kuningi osekushintshile kuKalanick kule minyaka emibili edlule), inyusa amanani entengo e-JFK ngesikhathi sesiteleka, abagibeli bavukela, okwenza i-#DeleteUber icishe ifane. ngokushesha.
Akumangazi ukuthi ukuvalwa kwaqedwa ngenxa yezenzo zabasebenzi. Bebehamba phambili ekulweni ne-ajenda kaDonald Trump kusukela ezinsukwini zokuqala zobumongameli bakhe.
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