They said that unionised factory jobs-the very sort that today's politicians yearn to restore-consisted of repetitive, dangerous work which involved all brawn and no brain.
A new Boeing factory in right-to-work South Carolina was blocked by the union-friendly National Labour Relations Board, until Boeing gave a gold-plated pay deal to its unionised workers in existing factories.
Workers at an Amazon warehouse on Staten Island voted by a wide margin to form a union, the first time that employees of the giant retailer have decided to unionise in America.
I think the only place to end this is with a bit of advice on what to do if you're looking to organise your workplace. So if you are looking to unionise, here's Mick again on how.