The traditional hostility between labor unions and the world of finance should not obscure their common interest in using financial tools in an expansive and creative way. We live in an age of financial capitalism, and the only intelligent way forward – for unions and other workers’ associations – is for these bodies to help their members make increasingly sophisticated use of the tools of risk management.
工会同金融世界的纷战由来已久，但这种敌对不应该影响到他们之间的共同利益，即广泛地以及创造性地使用金融工具。我们生活在一个金融资本主义世界，对于工会以及其他代表劳方的团体来说，唯一明智的方法是帮助他们的会员充分利用日益成熟的风险管理工具。