,GIANT ,9DU/RY & ! ,I,W,W 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD 7,I,W,W7 

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   ,PREAMBLE ( ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD 
   
,! WORK+ CLASS & ! EMPLOY+ CLASS HAVE NO?+ 9 COMMON4 ,!RE 
CAN BE NO PEACE SO LONG AS HUNG] & WANT >E F\ND AMONG MILLIONS ( 
WORK+ PEOPLE & ! FEW1 :O MAKE UP ! EMPLOY+ CLASS1 HAVE ALL 
! GOOD ?+S ( LIFE4  

,BETWE5 !SE TWO CLASSES A /RUGGLE MU/ GO ON UNTIL ! 
WORK]S ( ! WORLD ORGANIZE AS A CLASS1 TAKE POSSESSION ( ! E>? 
& ! MA*9]Y ( PRODUCTION1 & ABOLI% ! WAGE SY/EM4 
     

,WE 
F9D ?AT ! C5T]+ ( MANAGEM5T ( ! 9DU/RIES 9TO FEW] & 
FEW] H&S MAKES ! TRADE UNIONS UNABLE TO COPE ) ! EV] GR[+ 
P[] ( ! EMPLOY+ CLASS4 ,! TRADE UNIONS FO/] A /ATE ( 
AFFAIRS :I* ALL[S ONE SET ( WORK]S TO BE PITT$ AGA9/ ANO!R 
SET ( WORK]S 9 ! SAME 9DU/RY1 !REBY HELP+ DEFEAT ONE ANO!R 
9 WAGE W>S4 ,MOREOV]1 ! TRADE UNIONS AID ! EMPLOY+ CLASS TO 
MISLEAD ! WORK]S 9TO ! BELIEF ?AT ! WORK+ CLASS HAVE 
9T]E/S 9 COMMON ) !IR EMPLOY]S4 
     

,!SE CONDITIONS 
CAN BE *ANG$ & ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK+ CLASS UPHELD ONLY BY AN 
ORGANIZATION =M$ 9 SU* A WAY ?AT ALL ITS MEMB]S 9 ANY ONE 
9DU/RY1 OR 9 ALL 9DU/RIES IF NECESS>Y1 CEASE WORK :5EV] A 
/RIKE OR LOCK\T IS ON 9 ANY DEP>TM5T !RE(1 ?US MAK+ AN 
9JURY TO ONE AN 9JURY TO ALL4 
     

,9/EAD ( ! CONS]VATIVE 
MOTTO1 0,A FAIR DAY'S WAGE = A FAIR DAY'S WORK10 WE MU/ 9SCRIBE ON 
\R BANN] ! REVOLUTION>Y WAT*WORD1 0,ABOLITION ( ! WAGE SY/EM40 
   

,IT 
IS ! HI/ORIC MISSION ( ! WORK+ CLASS TO DO AWAY ) 
CAPITALISM4 ,! >MY ( PRODUCTION MU/ BE ORGANIZ$1 NOT ONLY = ! 
EV]YDAY /RUGGLE ) CAPITALI/S1 BUT ALSO TO C>RY ON PRODUCTION 
:5 CAPITALISM %ALL HAVE BE5 OV]?R[N4 ,BY ORGANIZ+ 9DU/RIALLY 
WE >E =M+ ! /RUCTURE ( ! NEW SOCIETY )9 ! %ELL ( ! 
OLD4 
   

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,ONLY 9 REC5T YE>S HAS LABOR SUCCE$$ 9 MAK+ ITSELF FELT AS AN 
ORGANIZ$ SOCIAL =CE4 ,! =]UNN]S TO MOD]N UNIONISM1 SU* AS ! 
,KNI<TS ( ,LABOR1 HAVE !IR GREATE/ VALUE AS EXP]IM5TS4 ,NOT UNTIL 
TRADE UNIONISM APPE>$ DID LABOR GA9 ANY CONCESSION ( P]MAN5T 
VALUE4 

,IT IS ONLY LOGICAL ?AT ?IS %\LD BE ! CASE4 ,TRADE UNIONISM HAD 
ITS BIR? AT A TIME :5 PRODUCTION DEP5D$ MO/LY UPON SKILL$ LABOR4 
,! PROCESS ( MANUFACTUR+ & M>KET+ PRODUCTS WAS 5TIRELY 
DIFF]5T FROM :AT IT IS TODAY4 ,TO MAKE \R PO9T CLE> WE WILL TAKE 
AN 9DU/RY = AN EXAMPLE4 

,:5 FIFTY YE>S AGO1 OR MORE1 A BUT*] WAS HUNT+ = A PLACE TO 
E/ABLI% HIMSELF1 ! FIR/ ?+ HE LOOK$ = WAS A M>KET4 ,?IS WAS 
NECESS>Y AT A TIME :5 REFRIG]ATORS1 COLD /ORAGE1 CANN$1 
EVAPORAT$ & CONS]V$ MEAT & FOOD PRODUCTS W]E /ILL UNKN[N4 ,HE 
NE$$ A PLACE :]E HE C\LD DISPOSE ( HIS PRODUCTS 9 A V]Y %ORT 
TIME OR ELSE FACE DE/RUCTION ( HIS /OCK4 

,HAV+ F\ND SU* A PLACE & E/ABLI%$ HIS LITTLE %OP HE BEGAN 
TO DEVELOP HIS TRADE4 ,IF SUCCESSFUL HE EMPLOY$ HELP4 ,! HELP HE 
LOOK$ = WAS FULL-FL$G$ BUT*]S1 M5 :O KNEW ! :OLE 
TRADE--KILL+ ( ! ANIMALS1 ! PREP>ATION ( ! MEAT1 H[ TO 
DRESS IT & PLACE IT ON ! C\NT] = SALE & EV5 DISPOSE ( IT TO 
! CONSUM]4 ,9 FACT1 ! EMPLOYEE MU/ BE FAMILI> ) EV]Y?+ 
!RE WAS TO ! TRADE4 ,IF FIVE1 T5 OR MORE M5 W]E EMPLOY$1 ALL ( 
!M W]E REQUIR$ TO POSSESS ! SAME AM\NT ( SKILL ) ! 
EXCEPTION ( ! APPR5TICES4 

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   ,:]E ,CRAFT ,UNIONS ,HAD ,P[] 
   

,TO !SE M5 IT SOON BECAME EVID5T ?AT BY UNIT+ 9TO A UNION 
!Y C\LD DICTATE TO !IR BOSS ! T]MS UPON :I* !IR LABOR P[] 
W\LD BE AVAILABLE = HIM TO USE4 ,IF !Y )DREW !IR LABOR P[] 
HE WAS AT A LOSS TO REPLACE !M4 ,TO GET SCABS TO FILL !IR PLACES HE 
HAD TO CANVASS A L>GE T]RITORY1 AS ! M5 HE NE$$ 9 !IR PLACES 
HAD TO POSSESS ! SAME AM\NT ( SKILL OR ELSE !Y W]E WOR?LESS4 
,:ILE HE WAS LOOK+ = SCABS HIS COMPETITOR TOOK HIS TRADE4 ,IF .<HE.> 
DID NOT SUCCE$ QUICKLY HE WAS FAC$ ) TOTAL RU94 ,TO ACCEPT GRE5 
HELP WAS IMPOSSIBLE AS IT TOOK SEV]AL YE>S = M5 TO LE>N ! 
TRADE4 ,UND] SU* CONDITIONS1 CRAFT UNIONISM REALLY FILL$ ! 
REQUIREM5TS4 ,AS = ! UNSKILL$1 !Y HAD YET MANY ?\S&S ( 
VALUABLE HOME/EADS TO FALL BACK UPON4 

,TODAY WE F9D ! :OLE MEAT PACK+ 9DU/RY CONTROLL$ BY F\R BIG 
CORPORATIONS CLOSELY KNITT$ TOGE!R 9TO ONE COMB9ATION4 ,:5 
SE>*+ = A SUITABLE PLACE TO ]ECT A PLANT !Y NO LONG] LOOK = 
A M>KET3 ! :OLE WORLD IS !IR M>KET4 ,!Y LOOK = A PLACE :]E 
COMMUNICATIONS AF=D AN EASY ACCESS TO1 ON ! ONE H& ! LIVE/OCK 
( ! C\NTRY1 & ON ! O!R ! V>I\S M>KETS ( ! WORLD4 

,! PROCESS ( MANUFACTUR+ IS 5TIRELY DIFF]5T4 

,:5 ! ANIMALS COME 9 FROM ! /OCKRAIS+ C5T]S AT ! RATE 
( SEV]AL TRA9LOADS P] DAY1 !Y >E H]D$ 9TO GREAT /OCKY>DS4 
,FROM !RE !Y >E H]D$ TO ! KILL+ FLOOR ( ! PLANT4 ,EA* MAN 
HAS HIS P>TICUL> TASK TO P]=M4 ,A FEW DO NO?+ ELSE BUT PLACE A 
LITTLE *A9 >\ND ! H9D LEG ( ! PIGS & HOOK !M ON TO A BIG 
:EEL ?AT HOI/S !M UPON A RAIL4 ,ANO!R MAN DOES NO?+ ELSE BUT 
DRIVE A KNIFE 9TO ! HE>T ( EA* PIG4 ,! C>CASSES >E PLAC$ ON 
AN 5DLESS *A91 CON/ANTLY 9 MOTION1 :]E P]HAPS A C\PLE ( 
HUNDR$ M5 HAVE EA* ONE !IR P>TICUL> LITTLE CUT OR O!R LITTLE 
JOB TO P]=M4 ,:5 ! MEAT IS .<,PAGE #e.> CUT UP WE F9D ! SAME K9D 
( SPECIALIZATION4 ,SOME TRIM ! HAMS1 O!RS ! BACON1 SOME SORT ! 
MEAT1 EA* ONE P]=M+ HIS SPECIAL P>T4 ,I KN[ ( ONE MAN :O /OOD 
= #ae YE>S TRIMM+ ! SAME ?REE BONES4 ,HE HAD ACQUIR$ A SKILL & 
SPE$ ?AT W]E ! 5VY ( EV]Y DOG 9 ! WORLD4 

   ,! ,PACK+ ,PLANT--,A ,GIANT ,BUT*] 
   

,! ORIG9AL SKILL ( \R OLD-TIME BUT*] IS SPLIT UP 9 SOME ?REE 
OR F\R1 P]HAPS FIVE HUNDR$ SPECIALTIES4 ,TO EA* ONE IT BECOMES 
NECESS>Y TO ACQUIRE ONLY A CORRESPOND+LY SMALL P>T ( ! TRADE1 
& BECOME AN EXP]T 9 ?AT L9E4 ,& :5 ALL !SE EXP]TS >E 
COMB9$1 AS !Y >E 9 A MOD]N PLANT1 WE HAVE ONE GIANT1 EXP]T BUT*]1 
ASSI/$ ) ALL MOD]N MA*9]Y NE$$4 ,BUT :AT IS ( ! GREATE/ 
IMPORTANCE TO US IS ?AT EA* 9DIVIDUAL P>T ( ?IS ,GIANT ,BUT*] CAN 
BE MADE 9 A FEW DAYS4 ,EA* MAN HAS TO LE>N ONLY A F\R OR 
FIVE-HUNDR$? P>T ( :AT ! OLD-TIME1 SKILL$ BUT*] HAD TO LE>N1 
& !RE=E ! TRADE IS LE>N$ 9 A CORRESPOND+LY %ORT L5G? ( 
TIME4 

,IF ONE ( !SE GR\PS1 OR P>T ( ?AT ,GIANT ,BUT*] :I* ! 
TRADE UNIONI/ *OOSES TO CALL A 0CRAFT10 DECIDES TO GO ON /RIKE1 WE 
FACE A DIFF]5T SITUATION4 ,:ILE 9 ! TIMES ( ! BUT*] %OP ! 
:OLE BUT*] W5T ON /RIKE & IT WAS NECESS>Y TO F9D ANO!R 
BUT*] TO TAKE HIS PLACE1 IT IS TODAY ONLY A SMALL P>T ( ! BUT*] 
?AT MAKES OB/RUCTION4 ,?IS P>T CAN EASILY BE REMADE \T ( 5TIRELY 
GRE5 MAT]IAL & ! ,GIANT IS READY TO PROCE$ MAK+ PR(IT = HIS 
BOSS4 

,IT IS OBVI\S ?AT UND] SU* CIRCUM/ANCES TRADE UNIONISM CEASES TO 
BE ( ANY VALUE TO ! WORK]S1 9 FACT1 IT BECOMES DETRIM5TAL TO 
!IR ECONOMIC 9T]E/4 ,:5 TRADE UNIONISM 5T]S SU* A PLANT ) 
! OBJECT ( 0ORGANIZ+0 ! WORK]S IT DOES EXACTLY ! OPPOSITE4 

,H]E WE F9D A GR\P ( WORK]S ( DIFF]5T OCCUPATIONS1 P]=M+ 
DIFF]5T WORK1 CLOSELY UNIT$ .<,PAGE #f.> 9 ! 9T]E/ ( !IR BOSS4 
,! /OCK Y>D LABOR]1 MEAT CUTT]1 TRUCK DRIV]1 5G9E]1 
ELECTRICIAN1 SAUSAGE MAK]1 BOX MAK]1 BOOKKEEP]1 COOK & WAIT] 9 
! LUN*ROOM1 & MANY O!RS1 ALL UNIT$ 9 ! ONE ,GIANT ,BUT*]4 
,! TRADE-UNIONI/ 9 HIS WORK ( 0ORGANIZATION0 PROCE$S TO UNITE 
!SE GR\PS ( WORK]S & PLACE !M MORE OR LESS 9DEP5D5TLY ( 
EA* O!R4 ,CALL+ EA* GR\P A 0TRADE01 HE =MS AS MANY UNIONS AS HE 
POSSIBLY CAN DI/+UI% GR\PS4 ,EA* ( !SE SO-CALL$ 0TRADES0 
UNITE1 NOT ) EA* O!R1 BUT ) SIMIL> GR\PS 9 O!R PLANTS1 
!REBY MAK+ EA* GR\P LOOK AT ITS 9T]E/ )\T ANY 
CONSID]ATION ( ! O!R WORK]S 9 ! SAME 9DU/RY4 

,BY SU* ME?ODS ! WORK] FAILS TO SEE HIS TRUE POSITION1 ?AT HE 
IS ONLY A P>T ( AN 9DU/RIAL BODY & ?AT HIS WELF>E IS 5TIRELY 
DEP5D5T UPON ! CONDITIONS ( ! :OLE BODY4 ,IT W\LD BE AS LOGICAL 
= A PHYSICIAN TO TELL Y\1 IF Y\ APPROA*$ HIM ) AN 9JUR$ 
?UMB1 ?AT Y\ DON'T SUFF]1 ONLY ! ?UMB SUFF]S FROM ! W\ND1 AS 
IT IS = !SE SPECIAL GR\PS1 MISNAM$ 0CRAFTS01 TO CONT5D ?AT !Y 
>E UNITS 9 !MSELVES & NE$ NOT CONC]N !MSELVES ) ! 
WELF>E ( !IR FELL[ WORK]S 9 ! O!R GR\PS4 

,AL?\< WE F\ND 9 ?IS P>TICUL> 9DU/RY ?AT CRAFT UNIONISM AT 
LEA/ FILL$ SOME GOOD FUNCTION AT SOME DI/ANT TIME PASS$1 WE HAVE 
O!R 9DU/RIES :]E ! 9CEPTION ( CRAFT UNIONISM HAS BE5 NO?+ 
BUT HURTFUL TO ! WORK]S4 

   ,! ,GIANT ,SAILOR 
   

,9 M>9E TRANSPORTATION WE F9D ?AT PRACTICALLY NO ORGANIZATION 
EXI/$ UP TO ! TIME ( /EAM NAVIGATION4 ,YET IF CRAFT UNIONISM AT 
ANY TIME WAS APPLICABLE 9 ?AT 9DU/RY IT %\LD BE AT ! TIME :5 
! W9D-JAMM] REIGN$ SUPREME ON ! SEAS4 ,AT ?AT TIME SAIL+ WAS A 
TRADE4 ,IT REQUIR$ SKILL & LONG EXP]I5CE TO BE A GOOD SAILOR4 ,) 
! BEG9.<PAGE #g.>N+ ( /EAM NAVIGATION A NEW TYPE ( SAILOR WAS 
CREAT$1 ! 0,GIANT ,SAILOR10 JU/ AS WE SAW ! 0,GIANT ,BUT*]0 APPE>4 

,REGUL> R\TES ) S*$UL$ TIME = DEP>TURE & >RIVAL W]E 
E/ABLI%$4 ,! [N]S ( ! 9DU/RY PROCE$$ TO ORGANIZE & 
CO-ORD9ATE 9TO ONE UNIT NUM]\S CRAFTS NE$$ = MOD]N M>9E 
TRANSPORT4 ,! 5G9E]1 SAILOR1 MATE & MA/]1 FIREMAN1 WIRELESS 
OP]ATOR1 ELECTRICIAN1 COOK & WAIT]1 FREI<T & PASS5G] AG5T1 
LONG%OREMAN1 ETC41 W]E ALL MOLD$ TOGE!R 9TO 0,ONE ,GIANT ,SAILOR04 
,& H]E COME1 = ! FIR/ TIME 9 ! HI/ORY ( ! 9DU/RY1 ! 
CRAFT UNIONI/S1 & PROCE$ TO BREAK UP ALL !SE P>TS1 ALREADY 
UNIT$ 9 ! 9T]E/ ( ! BOSS1 9TO SO MANY SEP>ATE UNIONS :I* 
W]E TO FI<T SEP>ATELY = !MSELVES4 ,!IR SLOGAN %\LD RI<TFULLY 
BE1 0,UNIT$ = \R BOSS1 DIVID$ = \RSELVES60 

,! RESULT1 SO F> AS ! M>9E TRANSPORT WORK]S >E CONC]N$1 IS 
EXACTLY :AT C\LD BE EXPECT$4 ,IF AT ANY TIME1 = 9/ANCE DUR+ ! 
W>1 ! LOT ( ! M>9E WORK] BECAME A LITTLE BETT]1 ! 
BETT]M5T IS CLE>LY TRACEABLE TO O!R S\RCES ?AN !IR CRAFT 
UNIONS4 ,! IMPROVEM5T GA9$ LATELY IS DUE 5TIRELY TO !IR GR[+ 
9DU/RIAL UNIONS & IS WON1 NOT BY ! CRAFT UNIONS1 BUT 9 SPITE ( 
!M4 

,9 RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION WE F9D A DUPLICATE ( :AT HAS TAK5 
PLACE 9 ! M>9E TRANSPORT 9DU/RY4 ,SIMIL>LY 9 ALL ! 
9DU/RIES4 ,:]EV] WE LOOK TODAY WE F9D ! SAME H>MFUL WORK BE+ 
DONE BY ! TRADE UNIONS4 ,APP>5TLY1 AS CRAFT UNIONS DO NOT UNITE BUT 
DIVIDE ! WORK]S1 IT IS FUTILE TO LOOK 9 ?AT DIRECTION = ?AT 
=M ( ORGANIZATION :I* WILL COMB9E \R =CES SO ?AT WE WILL 
BECOME VICTORI\S4 ,BE=E WE (F] A SOLUTION WE WILL PROCE$ TO 
9VE/IGATE ANO!R FIELD ( LABOR ACTIVITY4 

   ,! ,POLITICAL ,FIELD 
   

,AT A TIME :5 PRODUCTION WAS MO/LY AN 9DIVIDUAL AFFAIR C>RI$ ON 
BY ! SMALL %OPKEEP] SU* .<PAGE #h.> AS ! %OEMAK]1 TAILOR1 CAB9ET 
MAK]1 BUT*]1 ETC41 ) A VIEW ( SUPPLY+ ! NE$ ( ! LOCALITY 
ONLY1 P>TICIPATION 9 LOCAL AS WELL AS 9 NATIONAL POLITICS MI<T HAVE 
BE5 ( SOME VALUE TO ! WORK]S4 ,! PROSP]ITY ( ! COMMUNITY 9 
:I* ONE LIV$1 ITS COMMUNICATIONS1 S*OOLS1 WAT]1 LI<T & SANIT>Y 
SY/EMS W]E ALL QUE/IONS ?AT VITALLY CONC]N$ ! WORK]S ( ?AT 
DAY1 MU* MORE ?AN !Y DO TODAY4 ,?R\< !IR POLITICAL ORGANIZATION 
! WORK]S & PRODUC]S 9 G5]AL C\LD ALSO EX]CISE A F> GREAT] 
9FLU5CE UPON LOCAL & NATION-WIDE POLITICS ?AN !Y CAN TODAY4 

,DUE TO ! FACT ?AT PRODUCTION WAS C>RI$ ON ) A VIEW ( 
SUPPLY+ ! LOCAL M>KET ! G5]AL PROSP]ITY ( ! COMMUNITY 
BECAME VITAL TO ALL 5GAG$ 9 ANY 9DU/RIAL PURSUIT4 ,TRUE 5\< ?AT 
! EMPLOY+ CLASS1 !N AS TODAY1 W]E ! MO/ 9T]E/$1 BUT LABOR 
ITSELF ALSO HAD SOME 9T]E/ 9 ! G5]AL PROSP]ITY ( ! 
COMMUNITY4 ,) AN 9DU/RY ?AT CON=M$ MO/LY TO ! LOCAL NE$ 
LABOR NATURALLY BECAME MORE /ATION>Y1 AS ! M>KET WAS LESS 
FLUCTUAT+4 ,AT ! RATE ! COMMUNITY PROSP]$ *ANCES = CONT9U\S 
EMPLOYM5T IMPROV$ & !REBY ALSO ! PROSP]ITY ( ! WAGE WORK]4 
,BE+ /ATION]Y ! WORK]S W\LD ALSO MAT]IALLY B5EFIT BY ANY 
IMPROVEM5TS MADE 9 ! COMMUNITY4 

,! LAWS & ORD9ANCES 9 ! COMMUNITY ALSO CONC]N$ HIM 9 A 
DIFF]5T WAY ?AN !Y DO TODAY4 ,AL?\< ! PETTY B\RGEOIS W]E ! 
DOM9ANT ELEM5T1 \TSIDE P[]S DID NOT MAKE !MSELVES FELT 9 ! 
SAME WAY AS TODAY4 ,! JUDGES & POLICE =CE W]E NOT PREVAIL$ UPON 
BY BIG \TSIDE MONEY P[]S AS WE F9D AT ! PRES5T TIME1 BECAUSE 
!RE W]E NO SU* P[]S 9 :OSE 9T]E/ TO DICTATE POLICY TO ! 
(FICIALS4 ,! =CES ?AT REALLY DID SO W]E WEAK & EASILY COMBAT$ 
:5 COMP>$ ) ! TRU/S ( TODAY4 ,TO ! UNSKILL$ LABOR] :O 
SETTL$ D[N ON SOME HOME/EAD1 NATURALLY POLITICS PLAY$ A /ILL 
GREAT] P>T 9 HIS LIFE4 

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   ,CORPORATIONS' ,ORD]S >E \R ,LAWS 
   

,9 ! PA/ WE W]E RUL$ BY SOME /ATE & F$]AL LAWS4 ,TODAY WE 
>E RUL$ BY SOME BO>D ( DIRECTORS ( SOME TRU/4 ,!IR RULES & 
ORD]S CON/ITUTE \R LAWS4 ,TODAY ! PROSP]ITY ( ! COMMUNITY 9 
:I* SOME 9DU/RIAL E/ABLI%M5T IS LOCAT$1 IS ( LITTLE OR NO 
9T]E/ TO ! [N]4 ,HE DOES NOT DEP5D ON ANY LOCAL M>KET4 ,HIS 
M>KET IS ! :OLE WORLD4 

,9 ,S\? ,/4 ,PAUL1 ,M9N41 A CITY ( H>DLY #b1 PEOPLE1 WE F9D 
TWO V]Y L>GE PACK+ PLANTS ) A PRODUC+ CAPACITY L>GE 5\< TO 
SUPPLY ! :OLE CITY ( ,NEW ,YORK ) MEAT4 ,( :AT 9T]E/ IS ! 
WELF>E ( ?AT CITY TO ,SWIFT & ,COMPANY OR ,>MOR & ,COMPANY1 ! 
[N]S ( ! PLANTS8 ,NO MORE ?AN :AT ! CONDITIONS 9 A LOGG+ 
CAMP >E TO ! ,WEY]HAUS]S1 & NOT ?AT MU*4 ,A ,WEY]HAUS] MU/ 
]ECT A CAMP 9 :I* HIS SLAVES CAN LIVE OR !RE WILL BE NO LOGS1 
:ILE ! SLAVES 9 ! PACK+ PLANTS >E !MSELVES TAK+ C>E ( 
!IR H\S+ PROBLEMS4 ,IF CONDITIONS >E UNSANIT>Y1 IF ! WORK]S 
DIE LIKE FLIES 9 ! AUTUMN1 IT MATT]S NO?+ TO !SE PLUTES SO 
LONG AS LABOR IS PL5TIFUL4 ,!SE [N]S LIVE HUNDR$S ( MILES AWAY1 
P]HAPS ON SOME O!R CONT95T1 IF ?AT CLIMATE %\LD BE DEEM$ MORE 
B5EFICIAL TO !IR HEAL?4 ,!IR HOLD+S >E MANAG$ BY HIR$ 
EXP]TS4 ,! EXP]T MI<T BE AS WELL DISPOS$ A MAN AS CAN BE F\ND & 
WILL+ TO BR+ RELIEF1 BUT HIS REPORT TO ! BO>D ( DIRECTORS ON 
?IS SUBJECT WILL BE ?R[N 9TO ! WA/EBASKET UNLESS HE CAN %[ 
?AT A CONT9UANCE ( ! SY/EM WILL 5DANG] ! PR(ITS4 ,:AT ! 
[N]S >E 9T]E/$ 9 IS ! BALANCE %EET4 ,IF ANY LOCAL 
IMPROVEM5TS >E PROPOS$ ?AT WILL TAX !IR PR(IT1 !Y C]TA9LY 
WILL OPPOSE !M4 ,SU* IMPROVEM5TS >E ( NO P]SONAL B5EFIT TO !M 
& >E LOOK$ UPON AS A MATT] ( *>ITY RA!R ?AN JU/ TAXATION4 

,:5 ! BO>D ( DIRECTORS 9 ! MEAT TRU/1 P]-.<,PAGE #a.>HAPS A 
DOZ5 9 NUMB]1 MEET & PASS A MOTION TO CUT ! WAGES T5 P] C5T1 
!Y DECIDE H[ MU* R$UCTION 9 ! /&>D ( LIV+1 H[ MU* 
AMUSEM5T & COM=T 7IF ! WORK]S 9 !SE PLANTS EV5 AD ANY7 
%ALL BE SACRIFIC$ BY AT LEA/ #a1 WORK]S & !IR FAMILIES 
LIV+ 9 EV]Y /ATE 9 ! ,UNION4 ,:5 ! SAME BO>D ADVANCES ! 
PRICE ( !IR PRODUCTS A C\PLE ( C5TS P] P\ND1 OR GOBBLES UP ALL 
! EGGS & P\LTRY 9 ! C\NTRY SO AS TO RAISE ! PRICE #be OR #e 
P] C5T1 !Y IMPOSE A TAX UPON EV]Y HUMAN BE+ 9 EV]Y CIVILIZ$ 
C\NTRY4 ,! WORK]S CAN VOTE AT ! POLLS ALL !Y WANT1 PROTE/ ALL 
!Y PLEASE1 & ELECT :ATEV] REPRES5TATIVES !Y SEE FIT1 !SE 
LAWS >E F9AL UNTIL ! WORK]S DISPOSSESS !SE P>ASITES & REPLACE 
!M ) EXECUTIVES ( !IR [N4 
   

,TODAY WE F9D ! MAJOR 
P>T ( ! 9DU/RIES FIRMLY 9 ! CONTROL ( A FEW F9ANCI]S4 ,!IR 
HUGE PR(ITS COMPEL !M TO LOOK T[>DS O!R FIELDS = 9VE/M5T4 
,!RE /ILL EXI/S SOME SMALL AM\NT ( PRIVATE PROP]TY 9 ! F>M+ 
9DU/RY & AMONG ! SMALL HOME [N]S4 ,BUT ! PROCESS ( ASSUM+ 
CONTROL & [N]%IP OV] ! HOMES & F>MS 9 ,AM]ICA IS 9 FULL 
SW+4 ,!RE IS A FIELD = EXPLOITATION ON A MORE EFFICI5T PLAN 9 
! H&S ( ! TRU/ DIRECTLY1 9/EAD ( ONLY MORTGAG$ TO A BANK]1 
SO IT WILL ONLY BE A %ORT TIME UNTIL EV5 ! BIG CITIES >E 5TIRELY 
[N$ & CONTROLL$ BY A V]Y FEW BIG CORPORATIONS4  

   ,H5RY ,HOLDS ,DETROIT ,9 ,FI/ 
   
   

    

,WE 
HAVE SU* CITIES H]E ALREADY4 ,DETROIT1 ,MI*IGAN1 & ,AKRON1 ,OHIO1 >E 
TYPICAL ( ?IS K9D ( CORPORATION CONTROLL$ CITIES4 ,BO? >E ALMO/ 
5TIRELY DEP5D5T UPON ONE S+LE 9DU/RY4 ,DETROIT1 ) ITS MILLION 
POPULATION1 DEP5DS UPON A FEW AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTUR+ CONC]NS4 
,%\LD A ,H5RY ,=D F9D IT MORE PR(ITABLE TO MOVE HIS PLANT TO 
ANO!R PLACE HE W\LD CAUSE ?\S&S ( HOMES TO BE AB&ON$ & 
W\LD SCATT] TO ALL W9DS 5\< PEOPLE .<PAGE #a#a.> TO COMPOSE A CITY ( 
QUITE L>GE PROPORTIONS4 ,& NO POLITICAL MOVE :ATSOEV] C\LD PREV5T 
HIM FROM DO+ IT4 ,! SAME HOLDS GOOD 9 REG>D TO ! CITY ( ,AKRON 
& ITS RUBB] 9DU/RY4 
    

,IT MI<T BE >GU$ ?AT LAWS C\LD 
BE PASS$ ?AT PREV5T AN [N] FROM MOV+ HIS PLANT OR LEAV+ HIS 
EMPLOYES )\T ANY MEANS ( SUPPORT4 ,BUT IT CANNOT BE DONE4 
,PRODUCTION TAKES ITS C\RSE ACCORD+ TO ?AT ECONOMIC LAW :I* SAYS 
?AT COMMODITIES MU/ BE PRODUC$ BY ?AT ME?OD :I* AF=DS ! BE/ 
RESULTS ) ! SMALLE/ AM\NT ( LABOR P[]4 ,?AT MEANS1 ?AT IF 
LABOR P[] CAN BE SAV$ BY MOV+ A PLANT1 OR BY 9/ALLATION ( NEW 
MA*9]Y1 OR REORGANIZATION ( ITS PRODUCTIVE =CES1 ?IS WILL TAKE 
PLACE 9 SPITE ( ALL CONGRESSIONAL & P>LIAM5T>Y LAWS4 ,?IS 
ECONOMIC LAW CANNOT BE ABROGAT$ EI!R BY ANY POLITICAL P>TY OR 
9DU/RIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,! QUE/ION BE=E US IS !RE=E TO SO 
>RANGE \R ACTIVITY ?AT WE ACT 9 CON=MITY TO ?IS ECONOMIC LAW4 
    

,TO 
GET AN IDEA ( :AT ?IS C5TRALIZATION ( MANAGEM5T REALLY MEANS TO 
! WORK]S A FEW FIGURES FROM ! ABOVE NAM$ CITIES \<T TO BE 
ILLU/RATIVE4 ,9 ! MON? ( ,JUNE1 #a#i#b1 WE F\ND 9 ! CITY ( 
,AKRON1 ,OHIO1 #i#e1 WORK]S EMPLOY$ 9 ! RUBB] FACTORIES PRODUC+ 
#a1 TIRES P] DAY4 ,9 ! SAME MON?1 #a#i#b#a1 ! NUMB] WAS R$UC$ 
TO #e1 WORK]S PRODUC+ #a1 TIRES P] DAY4 ,?AT MEANT #d1 
WORK]S ?R[N \T ( EMPLOYM5T & A DECREASE 9 PRODUCTION ( ONLY 
#b1 TIRES4 ,9 ,=D'S PLANT 9 ,DETROIT WE F\ND 9 ,JUNE1 #a#i#b1 #f#e1 
WORK]S EMPLOY$ PRODUC+ AN AV]AGE ( #d1 C>S P] DAY :ILE 9 
! SAME MON?1 #a#i#b#a1 #d#e1 WORK]S PRODUC$ #d1#e C>S P] DAY4 ,! 
,WILLIS ,OV]L& ,COMPANY 9 ,TOL$O %[S A COMP>ATIVELY /ILL GREAT] 
R$UCTION 9 !IR WORK+ =CE ) AN 9CREASE 9 !IR PRODUCTION1 
& ! SAME T5D5CY TO SPE$ UP PRODUCTION IS MANIFE/ 9 EV]Y 
9DU/RY4 
    

,:AT CAN WE DO UND] !SE CONDITIONS ) \R 
.<,PAGE #a#b.> VOT+ MA*9]Y8 ,CAN WE HOPE TO BR+ ANY RELIEF TO !SE 
DIS*>G$ WORK]S BY ANY POLITICAL MOVE8 ,CAN WE BY ANY MUNICIPAL1 
/ATE OR F$]AL LAWS HOPE TO BR+ AB\T SU* *ANGES 9 \R 
9DU/RIAL CONDITIONS ?AT !SE ?\S&S ( WORK]S WILL AGA9 BE 
ABSORB$ 9 ! 9DU/RIES 9/EAD ( CON/ANTLY CON/ITUT+ A WEAPON 
9 ! H&S ( \R EMPLOY]S TO BE US$ AGA9/ US ANY TIME WE DEM& 
A LITTLE MORE ( :AT WE PRODUCE8 ,CAN WE REALLY HOPE = ANY SU* 
ACTION ON ! POLITICAL FIELD :5 ALL ! MEANS BY :I* PUBLIC 
OP9ION IS =M$ & MOLD$1 ! PRESS1 PULPIT & NEWS AG5CIES2 
:5 ALL ! AG5CIES & MEANS = 5=C+ ! LAWS IF PASS$2 :5 
! V]Y MEANS ( EXI/5CE ( ! VOT]S !MSELVES >E FIRMLY 9 ! 
H&S ( ?OSE AGA9/ :OM WE %\LD LEGISLATE8 ,TO ALL :O TAKE ! 
TR\BLE ( ANALYZ+ \R SOCIAL SY/EM ) A VIEW TO F9D+ SOME 
MEANS BY :I* CONDITIONS CAN BE SO *ANG$ ?AT A FULL] & BETT] 
LIFE MAY BE ! LOT ( ?OSE :O PRODUCE ALL ! WEAL? ( ! WORLD1 
IT IS OBVI\S ?AT BY P>LIAM5T>Y ACTION WE CAN ACCOMPLI% NO?+4 
   
   

   ,9DU/RIAL ,UNIONISM ,ONLY ,SOLUTION 
   
   

    

,WE 
HAVE %[N 9 ! ABOVE RESUME H[ ! WORK]S ?R\< !IR 
COOP]ATIVE EF=T 9 BEHALF ( !IR MA/]S CAN PILE UP 5ORM\S 
PR(ITS = !M4 ,IT /&S TO REASON ?AT BY APPLY+ ! SAME ME?ODS 
9 !IR [N BEHALF !Y WILL GA9 ! SAME RESULT = !MSELVES4 ,WE 
MU/ KEEP ALL !SE ,GIANT ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S1 ! BUT*]1 TRANSPORT 
WORK]1 /EEL WORK] & ALL ! O!R ,GIANTS 9 ! SAME FI<T+ TRIM 
AS !Y >E KEPT AS A PRODUC+ FACTOR = ! BOSS4 ,& /ILL MORE2 WE 
MU/ UNITE ALL !SE ,GIANTS 9TO ONE SOLID UNIT2 ! ONE BIG UNION ( ALL ! WORK]S--,! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD4 
,ONLY SO LONG AS \R MA/]S SUCCE$ 9 KEEP+ US UNIT$ :5 WORK+ 
= HIM & DIVID$ :5 ACT+ 9 \R [N BEHALF--A ,GIANT :5 
PRODUC+ = HIM & A MULTITUDE ( ,PYGMIES .<,PAGE #a#c.> :5 FI<T+ 
= \R [N WELF>E--CAN HE SUCCE$ 9 KEEP+ US 5SLAV$4 
    

,:5 ACT+ AS A UNIT WE CAN =CE \R MA/]S TO CONC$E ANY DEM&S WE PLACE UPON !M4  ,WE CAN1 WE WILL1 & ,W,E ,M,U,/ 
TAKE OV] ! 9DU/RIES & OP]ATE !M 9 \R [N BEHALF4 ,BECAUSE 
! /R5G? ( ! RUL+ CLASS DEP5DS 5TIRELY UPON US2 WE 
CON/ITUTE A P[] 9 \RSELVES )\T ANY MA/]S--!Y >E NO?+ 
) \T US4 ,9DU/RIAL ,UNIONISM IS ! ONLY SOLUTION4 ,& NOT 
ANY SEP>ATE 9DU/RIAL UNIONS1 CONF9+ !MSELVES TO !IR [N 
P>TICUL> 9DU/RY1 BUT ALL 9DU/RIAL UNIONS COMB9$ 9TO ,ONE ,BIG 
,9DU/RIAL ,UNIT = ! ULTIMATE PURPOSE ( TAK+ OV] ! 9DU/RIES1 
ON BEHALF ( ALL PRODUC]S 9 SOCIETY1 & OP]AT+ !M ACCORD+ TO 
! NE$S ( ! PEOPLE 9/EAD ( = ! PR(IT ( ! FEW4 
    

,9DEP5D5T 
9DU/RIAL UNIONS >E 9DU/RIAL UNIONS 9 NAME ONLY4 ,9DU/RY AS A 
:OLE IS A V]Y COMPLICAT$ AFFAIR4 ,EA* & EV]Y 9DU/RY IS EQUALLY 
DEP5D5T UPON EA* O!R4 ,IT IS AS FUTILE = ! WORK]S 9 ONE 
9DU/RY TO HOPE TO EMANCIPATE !MSELVES )\T ! UNIT$ EF=T ( 
! WORK]S 9 ALL 9DU/RIES AS IT IS = ONE LITTLE GR\P ( WORK]S 
9 A FACTORY TO ACCOMPLI% !IR LIB]ATION 9DEP5D5TLY ( ! O!R 
WORK]S 9 ! FACTORY4 
    

,! T5D5CY ( C]TA9 GR\PS1 & 
P>TICUL>LY W\LD-BE LEAD]S1 9 ! LABOR WORLD ( TODAY TO CREATE 
9DEP5D5T 9DU/RIAL UNIONS IS MO/LY DUE TO !IR FE> ( 
P]SECUTION IF !Y ALIGN !MSELVES ) ! ,I4,W4,W4 ,!Y HOPE TO EVADE 
! T]RIBLE P]SECUTION MEASUR$ \T TO ! ,I4,W4,W4 BY KEEP+ 
!MSELVES \TSIDE ( ?AT ORGANIZATION4 ,! IDEAL = :I* !Y 
ORGANIZE IS (T5TIMES ! SAME AS \RS4 ,BUT BY ADOPT+ ANO!R NAME 
!Y HOPE TO MISLEAD !IR MA/]S AS TO !IR REAL OBJECT4 ,?IS1 
H[EV]1 IS USELESS4 ,IF !Y 9SI/ UPON OBTA9+ :AT !Y >E 
ORGANIZ$ =1 !RE IS ONLY ONE WAY BY :I* IT CAN BE ACCOMPLI%$4 
,WE MU/ DISPOSSESS \R MA/]S1 TAKE CONTROL ( ! 9DU/RIES & 
PRODUCE = NE$ & NOT = .<,PAGE #a#d.> PR(IT4 ,& EV5 9 \R EV]Y 
DAY /RUGGLE = SOME SMALL BETT]M5TS 9 \R CONDITIONS1 !SE CAN 
ONLY BE GA9$ ?R\< 9T]F]5CE ) \R MA/]'S PR(ITS4 ,& 
EV]Y TIME WE 9T]F]E ) HIS PR(ITS WE WILL FACE ! SAME K9D ( 
P]SECUTION EV5 IF WE CALL \RSELVES ! ,HOLY ,ROLL]S OR ,SALVATION 
,>MY4 
    

,TO EVADE P]SECUTION !RE IS ONLY ONE WAY3  ,UNITE ! ,GIANTS6 
,ONLY ?R\< \R ORGANIZ$ /R5G? CAN WE PROTECT \RSELVES FROM \R 
MA/]S' DUNGEONS1 FROM HIS ?UGS & HIREL+S4 ,BUT SO LONG AS WE /AY 
DIVID$ OR ACT AS 9DIVIDUAL GR\PS HE HAS ! P[] OV] US4 ,HE WILL 
USE ?IS P[]1 MU/ USE IT1 TO PREV5T US FROM UNIT+ \R =CES 
:I* W\LD MEAN AN 5D TO HIS REGIME4 
    

,= FUR!R 
P>TICUL>S WRITE TO ,G5]AL ,HEADQU>T]S ( ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( 
! ,WORLD1 #aa ,WE/ ,MADISON ,/41 ,*ICAGO1 ,ILL4 
    

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