Benefits:
- Improved wages
- Improved working conditions
- Good pension to retire on
- Lower hours without losing pay
- Eliminate mistreatment from management
- Healthcare insurance and other benefits
Steps:
- Complain about working conditions to coworkers and listen to their own complaints
- Figure out if they have any interest in taking action to change things
- Isolate the ones who would (to avoid snitches) and talk about the benefits of unions
- Make a plan to branch out and start growing (e.g. every worker talks to a few more)
- Contact union that includes workers in your field of work/location