Chapter outline. The legacy of labor in American politics.

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* The legacy of labor in American politics
The Michigan state has been facing the rise and fall of labor unions in the twentieth century. The labor leaders have targeted the trade policies that have a negative influence on the domestic industry.
* Outsourcing, environment and worker protection
The various economic changes have turned out to be a challenge facing the movement. Such changes exceed what the leaders had predicted. The outsourcing of workers is not only affected by low wages and job opportunities but also by the poor working conditions.
* Union defeats and victories
The union has faced various battles over the past few decades. An example is the use of strikes as a long-term weapon of advocating for change. The strikes have b...