Costantini, Peter2018-04-062018-04-062018http://hdl.handle.net/1773/41648"The Whacking of Ship Scalers Local 541" attempts to capture the context and trajectory of the reform movement of the late 70s and early 80s, and digs into the history of the Laborers International Union of North America as well - trying to understand why and how the mobbed-up International destroyed the reform movement.Article