The Wagner act guaranteed the rights of workers to unionize, engage in collective bargaining for higher wages, better conditions, and if necessary, to strike. And This is still the foundation of American labor law and worker protections. Now, policymakers have been trying to whittle away at that for years. They make a little move here, they make a little move here, they do right to work. (06:15–06:23)
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Asserts that the Wagner Act remains the foundation of American labor law and worker protections.
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