What do baristas, warehouse workers and grocers have in common? They’re some of the people leading the latest wave of unionizations. AudieCornish talks to a labor activist and a first-time organizer about the fight for workers’ rights on TheAssignment.
Yeah, but Nabretta I'm sure you've had some moments where you're like, What have I gotten myself into? And in those moments, what are the things that trigger that thought?Yeah, especially when I got fired. I was like, kind of. What did I get myself into? Like, I've never been fired from a job before. I have always been one of the best workers in whatever company I work in. And that's just like, come from my family values. My family are very hard workers.
Yeah, And like, just with my personal life, I have given a lot of my time and effort to the union campaign. So like, that's something I did not expect When I started this, I thought I would have a pretty decent balance. I thought, Oh, I can like organize my store and like, do it kind of like locally, and that would be it. And I could still go to school and into work, not me knowing that it would blow up as big as it had nationally.
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