Sen. Scott Wiener's bill failed after construction trade unions - major Democratic donors - convinced lawmakers to kill the legislation.

Note: these are oil industry unions

  • unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de
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    17 days ago

    the latest example of how environmentalists’ most aggressive policies regularly fizzle out when Big Labor works on behalf of Big Oil.

    There is no “big labor”, there are just corrupt union leaders that are trying to dismantle unions.

    • GoatTnder@lemmy.world
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      17 days ago

      I don’t think it’s always that nefarious always. An oil workers union should defend oil production. That makes perfect sense to me.