{"product_id":"make-bosses-pay-why-we-need-unions-paperback","title":"Make Bosses Pay: Why We Need Unions - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEve Livingston\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the world changing at breakneck speed and workers at the whim of apps, bad bosses and zero-hours contracts, why should we care about unions? Aren't they just for white-haired, middle-aged miners anyway?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe government constantly attacks unions, CEOs devote endless time and resources to undermining them, and many unions themselves are stuck in the past. Despite this, inspiring work is happening all the time, from fast food strikes and climate change campaigning to the modernization of unions for the digital age. Speaking to academics, experts and grassroots organisers from TUC, UNISON, Acorn, IWGB and more, Eve Livingston explores how young workers are organizing to demand fair workplaces, and reimagines what an inclusive union movement that represents us all might look like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorking together can change the course of history, and our bosses know that. Yes, you need a union, but your union also needs you!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEve Livingston is a freelance journalist specialising in social affairs, politics and inequalities. She has written for the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVICE\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDazed\u003c\/i\u003e and many others, and has appeared on the\u003ci\u003e BBC\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eITV\u003c\/i\u003e. She was shortlisted for the 2019 Orwell Prize for Exposing Britain's Social Evils for her writing on trade unions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767614079264,"sku":"9780745341620","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bd35ebf5b87df87dab551b5674416831.webp?v=1780313736","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/make-bosses-pay-why-we-need-unions-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}