Jessica Corbett is a senior editor and staff writer for Common Dreams.
'For at least the last 40 years, pay and job quality for workers across the South has been inferior compared to other regions—thanks to the racist and anti-worker South ern economic development model.' That's according to a Thursday report by Chandra Childers, a senior policy and economic analyst at the Economic Policy Institute . The new publication is part of her 'Rooted in Racism and Economic Exploitation' series.
'Further, because of the political opposition to unions, when workers try to organize, employers know that they can illegally intimidate them, refuse to recognize the union, or negotiate a contract in bad faith—with little to no fear of being held accountable by political leaders.
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