<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><title>Emeritus Prof Christopher May wrote</title><author_name>Emeritus Prof Christopher May (npub1hr…f2ktj)</author_name><author_url>https://yabu.me/npub1hr0x0gm9ksmvuvqwkyzfjuczv9pln83axuftxfhnq2maday69ypqtf2ktj</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://yabu.me</provider_url><html>Interestingly the walk-out by dock-workers in the USA (across a range of ports on the East coast) is being presented as a &#39;strike, but, as far as I can see its workers refusing to work without a contract.&#xA;&#xA;Negotiations for a new contract (which deals with concerns about low pay &amp; how automation is expanded) continue, but as the existing contract ended on Monday night, surely workers refusing to continue working is not a strike, it is a reasonable refusal to work without a contract?&#xA;&#xA;#USpol</html></oembed>