With unionization dropping under Trump, experts say “premajority” campaigns can help workers score wins.
A Dollar General stocker, David Williams, shared his experience of witnessing a would-be shoplifter with a knife in 2019. When asked why he didn't intervene, Williams replied,
I said, ‘No offense, but I only get paid one time, and that is to be a stocker.'He makes $11.50 an hour and sometimes struggles to pay rent.
Williams joined Step Up Louisiana in 2022, seeking better working conditions. Author's summary: Workers fight for better jobs.