Last week a milestone occurred affecting U.S. Labor and Israelis alike: a vote took place by the University of California’s “student-workers” union, UAW Local 2865, to approve the “Boycott, Divest from and Sanction Israel (BDS)” movement. While Local 2865 is just a local player in the large union space, a vote like this will likely encourage anti-Israel and anti-Semitic sentiments across labor and academia.
This article by Stuart W. Davidson, a union attorney and labour activist in the USA, is worth reading in full.