“Strike Votes & Suspicion: How Modern Unions Are Taking Back Control of Their Ballots” Midnight at the union hall. Coffee-stained spreadsheets cover folding tables. Volunteers argue over handwritten proxies while the local president stares at a stack of disputed ballots. Outside, members whisper: “Did they really count our votes?” Sound like democracy […]
Union Elections
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Picture this scenario: It's election day for school board and PTA elections, and already half the eligible voters can't participate due to scheduling conflicts. The other half are dealing with long lines, confusing ballots, and a process that seems designed to discourage rather than encourage participation. Democracy works best when everyone can participate, but traditional...