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don't know why you're getting downvoted.

this is part of history and one of the many reasons unions have failed in the UK. and they're still failing having lower number of members every single year.




Probably because of the same sentiment towards rewriting history that's going around now. Rather then learn and move forward lots of people seem to prefer going back in time and judging history through today's lens.


"The number of employees in the UK who were trade union members rose by 91,000 on the year to 6.44 million in 2019." https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/trade-union-statist...




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