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.
Adam Smith Biography. Adam Smith, the world's most famous economist, indeed the father of modern economics, was born in 1723 in the small town of Kirkcaldy, just north of Edinburgh, Scotland. His father died before he was born, and Adam Smith was reared by his mother, retaining a life-long loyalty and devotion to her.