There are so many reasons unions are important. Many of the rights we enjoy at work have been won because of union campaigns. To mark #heartunions week, here are just nine reasons: 1. Unity is Strength â unions provide workers with a powerful, collective voice to communicate to management their dissatisfaction and frustration.
Nothing but the most exemplary morals can give dignity to a man of small fortune. Adam Smith (16 June 1723 â 17 July 1790) was a Scottish-born economist and philosopher, widely considered the father of modern economics.
Smith is cited as being âthe father of economicsâ and is still considered one of the most influential figures in economics at present. Adam Smith was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife Scotland as the son of Adam Smith, a lawyer and civil servant and Margaret Douglas who was widowed two months after Smithâs birth.