Unions and the Road to Socialism

http://www.solidarity-us.org/site/node/4336
Date Written:  2015-01-31
Publisher:  Solidarity
Year Published:  2015
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX18119

The familiar model of union struggle has been ineffective in attempts to change capitalism. I will try to explain why unions have not shaken capitalism's foundations. The explanation will point to the failure to challenge inequalities in returns to labour and capital from production.

Subject Headings

• Labour Movement
• Labour Unions