<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Workers on Dirk Kelly</title><link>https://dirkkelly.com/tags/workers/</link><description>Recent content in Workers on Dirk Kelly</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-US</language><lastBuildDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0600</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://dirkkelly.com/tags/workers/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Why are you Working 8 hours per day?</title><link>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/why-are-you-working-8-hours-per-day/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0600</pubDate><guid>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/why-are-you-working-8-hours-per-day/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7YZUWEu-x0" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7YZUWEu-x0&lt;/a&gt;&#10;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Your President is Horrible, Your Boss is Worse, and Your Board Even More So</title><link>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/your-president-horrible-boss-worse-board-more/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/your-president-horrible-boss-worse-board-more/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;The day after he won the election, people in our New York office were crying, devistated that such a horrible person had taken control of one of the most evil imperialist nations to exist.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;They’re some of the lucky ones in America, though not truly that lucky in the scheme of things. The company they work for is, comparitively much more generous than other American organizations.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;Around that time our office was also subjected to the picketing of the Verizon store below us, the shouts of the subjugated workers all day long were distracting to our workers, who were sent home early because it was obvious no work was being done.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Pig Iron Bob and Australian Unions</title><link>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/pig-iron-bob-australian-unions/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/pig-iron-bob-australian-unions/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;I found a Youtube video of &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-WGjqOCxDI" target="_blank"&gt;Australian Communist Music&lt;/a&gt;&#10;, which lead me to learning about Robert &amp;ldquo;Pig Iron Menzies&amp;rdquo; Menzies and his fight with Australian Union Workers over the shipping of iron to Japan during World War II.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;blockquote&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;We wouldn&amp;rsquo;t load pig-iron for the fascists of Japan&lt;br/&gt;&#10;Despite intimidation we refused to lift the ban&lt;br/&gt;&#10;With democracy at stake the struggle must be won&lt;br/&gt;&#10;We had to beat the menace of the fascist Rising Sun&lt;br/&gt;&#10;&lt;a href="http://unionsong.com/u150.html" target="_blank"&gt;Pig Iron Bob&lt;/a&gt;&#10;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>