What is a Union?

Union Labor

One of the best scenes about what unions were meant to be, from “Matewan,” a movie by John Sayles. Featuring the great James Earl Jones. (Warning: Racial slurs.)

Matewan, WV: "There ain't but two sides to this world. Them that work, and them that don't."

One of the best scenes about what unions were meant to be, from "Matewan," a movie by John Sayles. Featuring the great James Earl Jones. (Warning: Racial slurs.)

Posted by Brandon Weber on Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Author: John Hanno

Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Bogan High School. Worked in Alaska after the earthquake. Joined U.S. Army at 17. Sergeant, B Battery, 3rd Battalion, 84th Artillery, 7th Army. Member of 12 different unions, including 4 different locals of the I.B.E.W. Worked for fortune 50, 100 and 200 companies as an industrial electrician, electrical/electronic technician.

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