Sweden's first labour movement didn't fear technological change – they embraced it to demand higher wages
Sweden electrified at the turn of the 20th century, leading to over 8,000 work stoppages – but the strikers were no Luddites.
Tobias Karlsson, Senior Lecturer in Historical Labour Markets, Lund University
• conversation
May 17, 2021 • ~8 min
May 17, 2021 • ~8 min
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