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In "The Grapes of Wrath," the Joads are called "scabs" because they are viewed as individuals who undermine labor strikes by accepting work during a time when workers are protesting for better conditions and wages. This term reflects the tension between migrant workers seeking survival and the collective struggle of organized laborers. The Joads' desperate need for employment leads to their alienation from other workers, highlighting the broader themes of social injustice and class conflict in the novel.
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What are strikebreakers called?
Scabs
What are nonunion workers called?
Scabs
What are non union workers called?
Scabs
Workers who cross strike lines to work are called?
Scabs(:
What is the slang term for someone that breaks a strike?
They are called scabs.
What were the replacement workers during strikes in called?
Scabs.
When a union called a strike employers would often hire replacements called?
Scabs
Why do horses have scabs on their legs?
they actually are not scabs. they are made of the same material that their hooves are made of. ancient horses had toes and the "scab" actually called the chestnut, was once a toe.
What is the word for cut away dead skin?
DEAD SKIN.. The process of removing dead skin and scabs or what your mum used to call "picking your scabs off " is called Debridement.
Why Do you have Scabs?
because when you bleed the blood hardens and turns into scabs
How do you prevent scabs?
you get scabs when you scratch and your blood hardens when you leave it untreated.
Why are people who cross the picket line called a scab?
People who cross the picket line are called strike breakers. Scabs are people who want to work, but do not want to join a union. Scabs prefer to negotiate a contract with their employer on their own, and do not want any interference from a union.
