International workers of the world?

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International workers of the world?

why were the international workers of the world called the "wobblies"?

2007-12-18 14:24:41 · 3 answers · asked by Babyblue_gurl3 1 in Politics & Government ➔ International Organizations

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They may be best known for the Wobbly Shop model of workplace democracy, in which workers elect recallable delegates, and other norms of grassroots democracy (self-management) are implemented.

2007-12-18 14:36:44 · answer #1 · answered by FRAGINAL, JTM 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

We get asked that question a lot. The short answer is, we don't actually know, but we have compiled some research that suggests at least four theories of the term's origin. Here are the theories in a nutshell:

2007-12-19 11:49:12 · answer #2 · answered by Chief BaggageSmasher 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

they had voice.

2007-12-19 05:52:01 · answer #3 · answered by steven e 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋