In the 1930S, muscle-bound steel workers served as the poster boys for the AFL-CIO. They were in the driver's seat of the American economy, and they called the shots. Today, it's the decidedly unstrapping IT worker who has slipped behind the wheel. Will brainy software engineers replace the brawny men of yore as the spokesmodels for labor unions and exploited workers in the new economy? The answer is yes. And no.
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