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Znet Article Slaughter: Chicago Warehouse Workers Navigate Maze of Contractors to Organize

Znet Article, November, 14 2011 Jane Slaughter
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In its organizing thus far, WWJ has found enough stability in the workforce to form an organization that can win gains

Znet Article Slaughter: Can Sandy Pope Win 3-Way Teamsters Race?

Znet Article, November, 06 2011 Jane Slaughter
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Teamsters are voting for their national officers in a mail ballot that will determine whether the union’s leadership is jolted to life—or remains asleep at the wheel

Znet Article Slaughter: Teamsters Spread Sympathy Strikes

Znet Article, November, 04 2011 Jane Slaughter
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Teamsters are spreading sympathy strikes across the country at the nation’s second-largest food services company

Znet Article Slaughter: Deadline for Rail Strike Looms, but Delay Is Likely

Znet Article, October, 06 2011 Jane Slaughter
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As the clock ticks down to a midnight Thursday strike deadline, railroad workers aren’t holding their breaths despite a 97 percent strike vote by the Locomotive Engineers union

Znet Article Rohar: Longshore Workers Dump Scab Grain to Protect Jobs

Znet Article, September, 09 2011 Evan Rohar
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The confrontation between West Coast longshore workers and an anti-union exporter exploded

Znet Article Slaughter: Auto Companies Recover, But Jobs Are Harder

Znet Article, August, 26 2011 Jane Slaughter
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The truth is that the United Auto Workers had given up many rights on the shop floor years ago

Znet Article Slaughter: Next Low-Wage Haven: USA

Znet Article, August, 06 2011 Jane Slaughter
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Within five years certain Southern U.S. states will be among the cheapest manufacturing locations in the developed world—and competitive with China

Znet Article Slaughter: Teamsters Reformer Has Votes to Challenge Hoffa

Znet Article, June, 13 2011 Jane Slaughter
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The race to lead the Teamsters is on

Znet Article Slaughter: Corporate America in a Tizzy over Labor Board’s Boeing Order

Znet Article, June, 09 2011 Jane Slaughter
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The right to withhold your labor by striking is a fundamental right guaranteed by labor law for 75 years

Znet Article Abbas: Today Strikers Took Center Stage

Znet Article, February, 12 2011 Kamal Abbas
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Though all eyes are on Cairo and its Liberation Square, few could know that Egyptian workers have been protesting and striking in huge numbers for years.

Znet Article Brenner: Cutting wages won't solve Detroit 3's crisis

Znet Article, December, 05 2008 Mark Brenner
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In the 1980s, Chevrolet proclaimed itself the "Heartbeat of America," but today the American auto industry barely registers a pulse. As Washington considers Detroit's plea for life support, the only place where pundits, politicians and Big Three e...

Znet Article Brenner: End of the Road: If the Auto Industry is Dead What does that Mean for Workers?

Znet Article, November, 18 2008 Mark Brenner
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As politicians in Washington debate the future of the U.S. auto industry, we are reposting this article from the September 2006 issue of Labor Notes. It spells out the how the "Big Three" got into the mess they are in today, and what the UAW--toge...

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