In moments of frustration, some U. S. labor leaders have claimed that U. S. unions would be better off with a deregulation of labor law and return to the "law of the jungle. " How would a return to voluntarism affect U. S. unions? Workers? Employers?

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Dalia Daugherty

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15 January, 22:33

In moments of frustration, some U. S. labor leaders have claimed that U. S. unions would be better off with a deregulation of labor law and return to the "law of the jungle. " How would a return to voluntarism affect U. S. unions? Workers? Employers?

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Tyler Bartlett · Answer 1

Well, in the early American labor movement it meant trade unions should focus on "pure and simple" gains in wages and working conditions and not independent labor politics and industrial unionism.