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Znet Article Slaughter: Detroit Fast Food Workers Join Strike Wave

Znet Article, May, 12 2013 Jane Slaughter
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“We work too hard to be paid minimum wage”

Commentary Slaughter: Republic Windows Sit-Downers Become Worker-Owners

Commentary, May, 11 2013 Jane Slaughter
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The workers who used to build windows at Republic Windows and Doors have bought the equipment from a cut-and-run owner

Znet Article Slaughter: Fight for May Day’s Two Traditions

Znet Article, May, 02 2013 Jane Slaughter
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Long hours, short hours, or variable schedules don’t just make life miserable for the individual worker and her family. They also make it harder to take collective action

Znet Article Slaughter: Can Worker-Owners Make a Big Factory Run?

Znet Article, April, 07 2013 Jane Slaughter
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With about the same workforce, the plant is producing 50 percent more tires than before it was closed

Znet Article Slaughter: Mexican Workers Win Ownership of Tire Plant with Three-Year Strike

Znet Article, April, 04 2013 Jane Slaughter
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'If the owners don’t want it, let’s run it ourselves'

Znet Article Slaughter: Coercive Wellness Programs Create New Headaches

Znet Article, January, 10 2013 Jane Slaughter
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Employers who run workers ragged with stress, speedup, and forced overtime suddenly want to encourage them to be “well”

Zmag Article Slaughter: Michigan's Right to Work Passes

Zmag Article, January, 01 2013 Jane Slaughter
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update on right to work legislation

Commentary Slaughter: ‘Grand Bargain’ Would Be a Social Security Swindle

Commentary, November, 18 2012 Jane Slaughter
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If Congress and the President reach a “grand bargain” in the lame-duck session, seniors, the poor, and the disabled will pay for it—and it won’t be a good buy

Commentary Slaughter: Strikes at Walmart Warehouses Expose Threats in Supply Chain

Commentary, September, 26 2012 Jane Slaughter
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A strike at Walmart? Two of them

Znet Article Slaughter: Nissan Workers Seek Fair Shake in Mississippi Plant

Znet Article, August, 06 2012 Jane Slaughter
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United Auto Workers President Bob King says organizing foreign-owned auto plants is make-or-break for the shrinking union

Commentary Slaughter: Supply Chain Workers Test Strength of Links

Commentary, April, 01 2012 Jane Slaughter
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What might it take to unravel the thorny knots separating workers from each other?

Znet Article Slaughter: UE Occupies Chicago Window Plant Again, and Wins Reprieve

Znet Article, February, 26 2012 Jane Slaughter
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UE Local 1110 members took over the Serious Materials plant after being told by local management that the factory would close immediately

Znet Article Slaughter: Ontario Caterpillar Workers Locked Out for Refusing Half Pay

Znet Article, February, 02 2012 Jane Slaughter
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Cat locked out the 465 workers at its Electro-Motive Diesel locomotive factory in London, Ontario, on December 31

Znet Article Slaughter: Toronto Mayor Set to Lock Out City Workers

Znet Article, January, 30 2012 Jane Slaughter
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The mayor of Toronto seeks to privatize city services and is taking on the largest public sector locals in Canada to do so

Znet Article Slaughter: Longshore Union Settles Grain Dispute as Confrontation Loomed

Znet Article, January, 29 2012 Jane Slaughter
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In a surprise settlement reached Monday, the Longshore Workers Union (ILWU) and transnational grain exporter EGT announced they’d settled their legal disputes

Znet Article Slaughter: Occupy Wake-Up Call Caps Remarkable Year

Znet Article, January, 01 2012 Jane Slaughter
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Labor needs to relearn an old lesson: We make progress when we disrupt business as usual

Znet Article Slaughter: Campaign Accelerates To Recall Wisconsin Governor

Znet Article, December, 19 2011 Jane Slaughter
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Wisconsin unionists and thousands of others announced today they have gathered 507,000 signatures in four weeks in their drive to force Walker into a recall

Znet Article Slaughter: Strike Wave in China Puts Heat On Official Union

Znet Article, December, 08 2011 Jane Slaughter
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China faced its second wave of strikes in two years, as thousands of workers in industrial southern provinces walked out this fall

Znet Article Slaughter: Rolling Sympathy Strikes Harass Food-Service Giant

Znet Article, November, 26 2011 Jane Slaughter
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Rolling strikes apparently kept management off guard

Znet Article Slaughter: What Can Unions Learn from the Occupy Movement?

Znet Article, November, 18 2011 Jane Slaughter
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The welcoming reaction of union leaders and members to the Occupy movement has been heartening

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