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Union Activist

Union activists are organizers, leaders, and sometimes either visionaries or malcontents with an axe to grind. Normally a friend to the workers and an enemy of the bosses. Unions exist in all walk of life, be it stevedores, construction workers, miners, or actors.

During the early twentieth century, union officials find themselves caught between big business wishing to destroy them, politicians alternately befriending and condemning them, communists and socialists trying to infiltrate their ranks, and criminal mobs trying to take them over.

Occupation Skill Points: EDU × 4

Credit Rating: 5–30

Suggested Contacts: Other labor leaders and activists, political friends, possibly organized crime. In the 1920s, also socialists, communists and subversive anarchists.

Skills: Accounting, two interpersonal skills (Charm, Fast Talk, Intimidate, or Persuade), Fighting (Brawl), Law, Listen, Operate Heavy Machinery, Psychology.


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