No going back without reform at Landmark hospital

Personally, I don’t think the situation we face in our economy is helped by the incessant union bashing I hear from many, including the business community. Our economy, more than 70 percent of which is consumer spending, would only benefit from workers having better pay and benefits, and perhaps a bit more disposable income. This is the real purpose of labor unions, which have seen a marked decline in private-sector membership for decades now. It could be especially beneficial in service and other industries like health care where labor can’t be outsourced to foreign markets and competition for the jobs among the best and brightest benefits us all. More

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