The Right to a Fair Deal
The labour movement has ignited and for the first time in a long time the balance of power has shifted. It’s the great reset and one that I support. Years ago, companies and workers were cooperative alliances. The almighty dollar wasn’t the most important thing. Now it’s dog-eat-dog and every man for himself. Most working-class people are just trying to put food on the table for their families and sock some away for the future. Can I do better is not a bad question to ask and in a tight labour market now is the time. There is burn-out among healthcare and frontline workers, essential workers, and food services and retail. The pandemic has created a whole host of issues; supply chain disruptions, backs logs and labour shortages to name a few. Corporations are demanding extra time and effort, something people aren’t necessarily heartened to give. Companies need to sweeten the pie if they wish to keep their employees. The game is stilled rigged in favour of the corporation,