NgoMvulo, ngoMatshi 22, kwiBradken Special Steel Casting and Rolling Plant e-Achison, Kansas, phantse abasebenzi bentsimbi abangama-60 baye bagwayimba iyure nganye.Kukho abasebenzi abali-131 kulo mzi-mveliso.Olu qhankqalazo lungene kwiveki yesibini namhlanje.
Abaqhankqalazi baququzelelwe phantsi kombutho wasekuhlaleni we-6943 weUnited States Steel Workers Union (USW).Emva kokuvota ngokubambisana kwi-veto kaBradken "yokugqibela, eyona nto ibhetele kunye neyokugqibela", abasebenzi badlulisa uqhankqalazo ngobuninzi obuninzi, kwaye ivoti yabanjwa ngo-Matshi 12. Iveki epheleleyo ngaphambi kokuba ivoti ye-strike idluliselwe ngo-Matshi 19, i-USW yalinda. isaziso esifunekayo seeyure ezingama-72 senjongo yokugwayimba.
Abahlali abakhange bayichaze esidlangalaleni inkampani okanye iimfuno zayo kumaphephandaba okanye kwimidiya yoluntu.Ngokutsho kwamagosa ombutho wasekuhlaleni, olu qhankqalazo luqhankqalazo olungenabulungisa emsebenzini, hayi ugwayimbo olubangela ukuba kubekho imfuno yezoqoqosho.
Ixesha lokubetha kukaBradken libalulekile.Esi sicwangciso sele siqalile, kwaye nje ngeveki edlulileyo, abasebenzi abangaphezu kwe-1,000 base-USW base-Allegheny Technologies Inc. (ATI) ePennsylvania baya kudlula uqhankqalazo nge-95% yeevoti ngo-Matshi 5, kwaye iya kubanjwa ngoLwesibini.ugwayimbo.Umkhosi wamanzi wase-US uzame ukwahlula abasebenzi bentsimbi ngokuphelisa uqhankqalazo phambi kokuba abasebenzi be-ATI bagwayimbe.
Ngokutsho kwewebhusayithi yayo, iBradken ngumenzi wehlabathi ohamba phambili kunye nomthengisi wentsimbi kunye neemveliso zetsimbi, ezikomkhulu eMayfield West, eNew South Wales, e-Australia.Inkampani iqhuba imisebenzi yokuvelisa kunye nemigodi e-United States, e-Australia, eCanada, e-China, e-Indiya naseMyanmar.
Abasebenzi kwiplanti yase-Atchison bavelisa i-locomotive, umzila kaloliwe kunye neendawo zokuthutha kunye namacandelo, imigodi, ulwakhiwo, i-industrial castings kunye nomkhosi, kunye neentsimbi zentsimbi eziqhelekileyo.Ishishini lixhomekeke kwiziko lombane le-arc ukuvelisa iitoni ezingama-36,500 zemveliso ngonyaka.
I-Bradken yaba yi-subsidiary ye-Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. kunye ne-subsidiary ye-Hitachi, Ltd. ngo-2017. Ingeniso epheleleyo ye-Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. ngo-2020 yayiyi-US $ 2.3 yebhiliyoni, eyancipha ukusuka kwi-US $ 2.68 yezigidigidi Ngo-2019, kodwa yayisephezulu kakhulu kunengeniso yayo ye-2017 ye-US $ 1.57 yebhiliyoni.IBradken yasekwa eDelaware, indawo yerhafu eyaziwayo.
I-USW yathi uBradken wenqaba ukuxoxisana ngokufanelekileyo nomanyano.UMongameli weNgingqi ka-6943 u-Gregg Welch uxelele i-Atchison Globe, “Isizathu sokuba senze oku yayiluthethathethwano lweenkonzo kunye nezenzo ezingafanelekanga zabasebenzi.Oku kunxulumene nokukhusela amalungelo ethu aphezulu kunye nokuvumela abaphathi bethu abaphezulu Abasebenzi bawugcina umsebenzi ungabalulekanga. ”
Njengazo zonke iikhontrakthi ezifikelelwe yi-USW kunye nazo zonke ezinye iimanyano zabasebenzi kule nto, uthethathethwano phakathi kwabaphathi beenkampani kunye namagosa omanyano nawo aqhutywa kwiikomiti zokuxoxisana ezivaliweyo kunye noBradken.Abasebenzi badla ngokungazi nto malunga nemigaqo ekuxoxwa ngayo, kwaye abazi nto de ibe sele iza kusayinwa isivumelwano.Kwandula ke, ngaphambi kokuba bangxamele ukuvota, abasebenzi bafumana kuphela izinto ezibalulekileyo zesivumelwano esasityobelwa ngamagosa ombutho wabasebenzi nabaphathi benkampani.Kwiminyaka yakutshanje, abasebenzi abambalwa baye bafumana isivumelwano esipheleleyo sokufunda esixoxwe yi-USW ngaphambi kokuvota, okuphula amalungelo abo.
Abasebenzi bamgxeka usekela-mongameli we-Bradken, u-Ken Bean, kwileta eya kubo ngo-Matshi 21, esithi ukuba abasebenzi bathatha isigqibo sokuba "bahlawule-njengoko-uhamba, bangengomalungu" okanye barhoxe, banokudlula kwi-picket.qhubeka nokusebenza.Ukusuka kumanyano.IKansas yindawo ebizwa ngokuba “yilungelo lokusebenza”, okuthetha ukuba abasebenzi banokusebenza kwiindawo zokusebenzela ezimanyeneyo ngaphandle kokujoyina imanyano okanye bahlawule iintlawulo.
UBean uxelele i-Atchison Press ukuba inkampani isebenzise abasebenzi bokhwekhwe ukuqhubeka nemveliso ngexesha loqhankqalazo, kwaye inike ingxelo yokuba "inkampani ithatha onke amanyathelo anokuthi iqinisekise ukuba imveliso ayiphazamiseki kwaye isebenzise zonke iindlela ezikhoyo."
Abasebenzi befektri yase-Atchison kunye noluntu bavakalisa esidlangalaleni ukuzimisela kwabo ukuba bangaweli i-Bradken cordon kwi-USW 6943 kunye ne-6943-1 amaphepha e-Facebook.Njengoko omnye umsebenzi wabhala kwisithuba, evakalisa ukuba uBradken unikeze "ukugqibela, okulungileyo kunye nokugqibela": "I-98% yezothutho ayiyi kuwela umgca!Usapho lwam luza kubakho ukuxhasa ugwayimbo, Oku kubalulekile kusapho lwethu nakuluntu lwethu.”
Ngenjongo yokwesabisa kunye nokunciphisa ukuziphatha kwabasebenzi abaqhankqalazayo, uBradken uye wathumela amapolisa asekuhlaleni kwi-picket kwaye wakhupha umyalelo wokuthintela ukuthintela abaxhasi bendawo ukuba bahambe ngaphandle kwendawo yokukhetha abasebenzi.I-USW ayizange ithathe nayiphi na imilinganiselo yokukhusela abasebenzi kula maqhinga okugrogrisa, ukuhlukanisa abasebenzi kwiipikethi zabasebenzi kwindawo, kuquka i-8,000 kwi-Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant, ehlala malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-55 ukusuka eClaycomo, eMissouri.Abasebenzi bemoto.
Kumxholo wokungaqeshwa kwabantu abaninzi, imeko yezoqoqosho ejongene nabasebenzi behlabathi kunye nesigqibo sodidi olulawulayo ngexesha lobhubhani we-COVID-19 sokubeka phambili inzuzo kukhuseleko loluntu kukhokelele kwintlekele yezempilo yoluntu.I-AFL-CIO kunye ne-USW zisebenzisa esinye isicwangciso..Abakwazi ukunqanda inkcaso ngeendlela zokucinezela uqhanqalazo lwangaphambili.Bafuna ukusebenzisa ugwayimbo ukuze bafakele abasebenzi kwimivuzo yendlala yabaqhankqalazi, bababeke ecaleni kwabanye abasebenzi ekhaya nangaphandle, kwaye banyanzelise abasebenzi ukuba baye eBrecon ngezivumelwano zekhontrakthi.(Bradken) uqokelele inzuzo eyaneleyo yokugcina ukhuphiswano kunye nabakhuphisana basekhaya nabangaphandle kushishino kwixesha elifutshane.
Ukuphendula ukungakhathali kolwaphulo-mthetho kukhuseleko loluntu kunye nemfuno yamanyathelo angqongqo ngexesha lo bhubhani, ukwanda kwemfazwe kuye kwatshayela bonke abasebenzi, nangona oku kuye kwanyanzela abasebenzi ukuba babuyele kwiindawo zokusebenza ezingakhuselekanga ukuze bafumane inzuzo.Uqhankqalazo luka-Atchison Bradken luyimbonakaliso yolu hlobo lwe-belligerence.I-World Socialist Web Site ixhasa ngokupheleleyo umzabalazo phakathi kwabasebenzi kunye nenkampani.Nangona kunjalo, i-WSWS iphinda ikhuthaze abasebenzi ukuba bathathe umzabalazo wabo ezandleni zabo kwaye ayivumeli ukuba ichithwe yi-USW, eceba ukuthobela iimfuno zenkampani emva kwabasebenzi.
Abasebenzi baseBradken, Kansas, kunye ne-ATI, ePennsylvania, kufuneka bafikelele kwizigqibo ezixabisekileyo kwizifundo ezixabisekileyo zogwayimbo lwamva nje oluthe lwangcatshwa nguMkhosi waManzi waseMelika kunye neemanyano zamazwe ngamazwe.I-USW yavalela abasebenzi basemgodini e-Asarco, eTexas nase-Arizona iinyanga ezilithoba kunyaka ophelileyo ukuze yenze ugwayimbo olunzima kumaqela emigodi yamazwe ngamazwe.Emva kwenyanga yokulwa nomenzi waseFransi, abasebenzi be-aluminium e-Constellium e-Muscle Shoals, e-Alabama bathengiswa ngaphandle.Wonke umzabalazo waphela nge-USW, eyanika inkampani into ababeyidinga.
I-USW ayigcini nje ukuhlukanisa abasebenzi baseBradken kubasebenzi be-ATI, kodwa ikwahlula abazalwana noodade babo ukuba baxhatshazwe yinkampani efanayo emhlabeni wonke, kunye nabasebenzi bentsimbi kunye nabasebenzi bentsimbi abajongene nokuhlaselwa kweendlela zabo zokuphila ngamaqela alawulayo emhlabeni jikelele. .Ngokutsho kweBBC, ukuba abasebenzi beBritish Freedom Steel baphulukana nemisebenzi, iindawo abahlala kuzo ziza kulahlekelwa.Ukuba inkampani isebenzisana nombutho woluntu ukuvala imisebenzi yayo kwiintsimbi zensimbi eRotherham naseStocksbridge.
Amaqela alawulayo asebenzisa ubuzwe ukukhuthaza abasebenzi kwilizwe elinye ngokuchasene nelinye ilizwe, ukuze bathintele abasebenzi ekuzabalazeleni nabo kumazwe ngamazwe, ukuze babangele isibetho esihlangeneyo kwinkqubo yongxowankulu.Imibutho yabasebenzi karhulumente inxibelelanisa izilangazelelo zabasebenzi nabaxhaphazi, ibango lokuba oko kulungelwe lilizwe kuluncedo kubasebenzi, yaye ifuna ukuguqula ungquzulwano lweklasi lube kukuxhasa izicwangciso zemfazwe zodidi olulawulayo.
UTom Conway, umongameli we-USW International Organization, usandul 'ukubhala inqaku kwi-Independent Media Institute, eyacela iUnited States ukuba yenze iinxalenye ezininzi kwimida yayo ukuze ihlangabezane nokunqongophala kwe-semiconductor yamazwe ngamazwe., Ukunqongophala kuye kwaphazamisa imveliso kwishishini leemoto.UConway akasixhasi isicwangciso sikaTrump “saseMelika kuQala” njengesicwangciso sikaBiden sobuzwe esithi “iMelika Ibuyile”, kwaye khange athethe phandle ngemigaqo-nkqubo yobuzwe kunye nejonge kwinzuzo yodidi olulawulayo olubeka abasebenzi ngenxa yokunqongophala..Eyona njongo iphambili kukunzulu amanyathelo emfazwe yorhwebo ngokuchasene neTshayina.
Kwihlabathi jikelele, abasebenzi bayasikhaba ubume bobuzwe bemibutho yabasebenzi kwaye bazama ukubeka umzabalazo ochasene nenkqubo yongxowankulu ezandleni zabo ngokuseka iikomiti ezizimeleyo zokhuseleko.Abasebenzi kwezi komiti bazenzela iimfuno zabo ngokusekelwe kwiimfuno zabo, kunokuba oko imibutho kunye neenkampani zithi "kunomthwalo" ngabalawuli.Kubaluleke kakhulu ukuba ezi komiti zibonelele abasebenzi ngenkqubo-sikhokelo yombutho ukuze badibanise imizabalazo yabo kwimizi-mveliso nakwimida yamazwe ngamazwe ngeenzame zokuphelisa inkqubo yobungxowankulu yokuxhaphaza kwaye endaweni yayo kufakwe isoshiyali.Le kuphela kwendlela yokufezekisa isithembiso sokulingana kwezentlalo.Inkqubo yezoqoqosho.
Siyabakhuthaza abasebenzi abaqhankqalazayo eBradken kunye nabasebenzi base-ATI (ATI) ukuba benze iikomiti zabo zezixhobo ukwenzela ukuba uqhankqalazo lwabo ludityaniswe kwaye lulwe nokuzihlukanisa okubekwe nguMkhosi waManzi wase-US.Ezi komiti zimele zicele ukuba kupheliswe iimeko zokusebenza eziyingozi, unyuso olukhulu lwemivuzo neentlawulo, ingeniso epheleleyo nezibonelelo zempilo zabo bonke abadla umhlala-phantsi, nokubuyiselwa kosuku lomsebenzi lweeyure ezisibhozo.Abasebenzi kufuneka bacele ukuba zonke iingxoxo phakathi kwe-USW kunye nenkampani zibe yinyani-ixesha, kwaye zinike amalungu isivumelwano esipheleleyo sokuba bafunde kwaye baxoxe, kwaye bavote iiveki ezimbini.
I-Socialist Equality Party kunye ne-WSWS iya kwenza konke okusemandleni abo ukuxhasa umbutho wezi komiti.Ukuba unomdla wokwenza ikomiti yoqhanqalazo kumzi-mveliso wakho, nceda uqhagamshelane nathi ngoko nangoko.