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,?IS IS ! FIF? REVIS$ & ABRIDG$ $ITION ( ! BOOKLET =M]LY KN[N AS1 0,! ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 9 ,!ORY & ,PRACTICE40 
,FIR/ PUBLI%$ 9 #a#i#b1 TO DATE OV] #e1 COPIES ( IT HAVE BE5 
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APPE>$ 9 WEEKLY LABOR PAP]S 9 MANY P>TS ( ! WORLD4 .<,! FIR/ 
$ITION WAS WRITT5 BY ,JU/US ,EB]T1 :OSE COMM5TS 9 ?IS $ITION >E M>K$ 0,J4 ,E40--,TRANSCRIB].> 
   

,9 AS SIMPLE LANGUAGE AS POSSIBLE1 IT AIMS TO TELL1 9 CONTRA/ TO ! ,C4 ,I4 ,O41 JU/ :AT ! ,9DU/RIAL ,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD1 BETT] KN[N AS ! ,I4 ,W4 ,W41 IS4 
   

,BRIEFLY 
/AT$ ! ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 BELIEVES ?AT ! WORK]S %\LD ORGANIZE 
ACCORD+ TO 9DU/RY1 9/EAD ( TRADE OR CRAFT4 ,9 ?IS WAY1 !Y 
WILL BE BETT] ABLE TO SECURE MORE WAGES1 LESS H\RS & IMPROV$ 
CONDITIONS :]EV] EMPLOY$4 ,HAV+ FIR/ ORGANIZ$ TO !SE 5DS 9 
#a#i#e1 ! ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 ANTICIPAT$ ! ,COMMITTEE ON ,9DU/RIAL ,ORGANIZATION BY JU/ ?IRTY YE>S4 
   

,UNLIKE 
! ,C4 ,I4 ,O41 H[EV]1 ! ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 ALSO URGES 
9DU/RIAL UNIONISM SO ?AT1 AS ! WORK]S RUN ! 9DU/RIES !Y MAY 
ALSO [N & OP]ATE !M1 AS WELL4 ,ESPECIALLY SO ?AT !Y MAY1 
?R\< 9DU/RIAL UNION ORGANIZATION1 BE PREP>$ TO TAKE OV] & 
OP]ATE ! 9DU/RIES = ! GOOD ( ALL :5 CAPITALISM %ALL EI!R 
HAVE BROK5 D[N OR BE5 OV]?R[N4 ,?IS CAPITALISM GIVES EV]Y 
9DICATION ( DO+1 EI!R UND] ! /RESS ( DEPRESSION OR W>1 9 
ALL ( ! ADVANC$ 9DU/RIAL NATIONS4 
   

,9 BRIEF1 :ILE 
! ,C4 ,I4 ,O4 W\LD TOL]ATE & P]PETUATE CAPITALISM = ! 
PR(IT ( CAPITALI/S1 ! ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 AIMS TO ORGANIZE ! 
MEANS BY :I* IT CAN BE TRANS=M$ 9TO A SOCIAL SY/EM = ! 
B5EFIT ( ALL2 & ?AT ) ! LEA/ POSSIBLE VIOL5CE & DISA/] 
TO ALL4 
   

,REC5T HI/ORY HAS PROV5 ! S\NDNESS ( 
,I4 ,W4 ,W4 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM AS ! ECONOMIC BASIS = 
SUCCESSFUL SOCIAL *ANGE4 ,9 ,RUSSIA1 ! REVOLUTION W\LD NOT HAVE 
LA/$ TWO WEEKS1 9 ! WORDS ( ,L591 W]E IT NOT = ! SOCIAL 
RECON/RUCTION MADE POSSIBLE BY ! ,RUSSIAN TRADE UNIONS4 ,!Y1 DESPITE 
NUM]ICAL WEAKNESS & ! BACKW>DNESS ( ,RUSSIAN DEVELOPM5T1 
P]=M$ MANY MUNICIPAL & /ATE FUNCTIONS1 :ILE C>RY+ ON 
9DU/RY TO ! BE/ ( !IR ABILITY & ! SUCCESS ( ! REVOLUTION4 
   

,MORE REC5TLY1 9 ! REBELLION 9 ,SPA91 9 ,CATALONIA P>TICUL>LY1 ! ORGANIZ$ WORK]S1 VIA !IR UNIONS1 
TOOK OV] & OP]AT$ = ! COMMON GOOD1 FACTORIES1 M9ES1 
TRANSPORTATION SY/EMS1 DEP>TM5T /ORES1 BANKS & O!R BASIC 
FUNCTIONS NECESS>Y TO ! SMOO? P]=MANCE ( COMMUNITY LIFE2 ALL ( 
:I* HAD BE5 AB&ON$ BY ! CORPORATION [N]S & W\LD HAVE1 
CONSEQU5TLY1 BE5 DETRIM5TAL TO LOYALI/ SUCCESS & ! SOCIAL 
WELF>E1 HAD NOT ! UNIONS /EPP$ 9 & MADE ! RESUMPTION ( DAILY 
ACTIVITY POSSIBLE4 
   

,CAN WE 9 ! ,U4 ,S4 ,A41 
) \R MORE HI<LY TE*NOLOGICAL 9DU/RIAL DEVELOPM5T SURVIVE A 
CAPITALI/ BREAKD[N1 )\T AN 9DU/RIALLY ORGANIZ$ WORK+ CLASS 
READY TO TAKE OV] ALL ECONOMIC FUNCTIONS & EX]CISE !M = ! 
B5EFIT ( SOCIETY AS A :OLE8 ,VIEW$ 9 ! LI<T ( REC5T EV5TS1 
9CLUD+ \R [N DEPRESSION1 ! ANSW] IS OBVI\SLY1 NO2 WE CAN'T4 
,:Y WAIT !N8 ,:Y NOT ORGANIZE 9DU/RIALLY1 N[8 
   

,O!RS 
9 ,AM]ICA ?AN ! ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 HAVE GLIMPS$ ! TRU? ( ! 
,I4 ,W4 ,W4 !ORY4 ,= 9/ANCE1 ! ,PLUMB PLAN1 ) ITS P>T 
MANAGEM5T ( ! RAILROADS BY ! RAILROAD UNIONS4 ,!N !RE IS ,?OR/E9 ,VEBL5'S PLAN ( 9DU/RY CONTROLL$ BY A C\NCIL ( TE*NICIANS1 CO-OP]AT+ ) ORGANIZ$ LABOR2 A PLAN BORN ( ?IS GREAT ,AM]ICAN ?9K]'S ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 CONTACT DUR+ ! WORLD-W> P]IOD4 
   

,EV5 
! 5EMIES ( LABOR RECOGNIZE ! S\NDNESS ( 9DU/RIAL UNIONISM4 
,ACCORD+LY1 !Y ROB IT ( ITS SOCIAL 9T5T & P]V]T IT TO 
ANTI-SOCIAL1 CAPITALI/ 5DS4 ,WE'VE ALL HE>D ( 0! CORPORATIVE 
/ATE10 A POLITICAL MA*9E ORGANIZ$ ALLEG$LY ON 9DU/RIAL 
DIVISIONS4 ,9 ,ITALY1 0! CORPORATIVE /ATE0 
IS DEF9$ AS 09DU/RIAL UNIONISM )\T ITS REVOLUTION>Y 
IMPLICATIONS10 ?AT IS1 )\T ITS *ANGES = ! GOOD ( ALL4 ,! 
0CORPORATIVE /ATE0 AIMS TO P]PETUATE--TO 0FREEZE0--! /ATUS QUO4 ,! ,N4,R4,A4 WAS SAID TO BE AN EMBRYONIC 0CORPORATIVE /ATE10 ) LIB]AL LABOR FEATURES4 
   

,?IS 
C\NTRY ALSO HAS O!R P]V]SIONS ( ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 !ORY4 ,!Y 
EXI/ 9 COMPANY UNIONS1 EMPLOYEE REPRES5TATION & EMPLOYEE 
P>TICIPATION 9 /OCK [N]%IP PLANS1 WORKS C\NCILS & LABOR 
FRONTS1 NOT 9 LABOR UNION CONTROL4 ,! CORPORATIONS ( ,AM]ICA KN[ 
H[ TO TURN A GOOD LABOR IDEA TO !IR [N ADVANTAGE4 ,AM]ICAN LABOR 
%\LD1 !RE=E1 BE ET]NALLY VIGILANT LE/ IT BE ! VICTIM ( FAKE 
9DU/RIAL UNIONISM1 DETRIM5TAL TO ! SOCIAL GOOD4 
   

,WORK]S1 
DON'T DE/ROY ?IS BOOK4 ,IT IS Y\R BOOK1 ! BOOK ( ! ,9DU/RIAL 
,WORK]S ( ! ,WORLD4 ,IT WILL HELP ALL WORK]S TO UND]/&1 NOT ONLY 
! ,I4 ,W4 ,W41 BUT !MSELVES AS WELL4 ,!Y OCCUPY ! KEY 
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