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Znet Article Early: Three Kaiser Unions Walk Out Again in California, while SEIU Stays Put

Znet Article, February, 02 2012 Steve Early
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The continuing struggle over which path to take at Kaiser—resistance to concessions or the non-adversarial approach embraced by SEIU—will intensify in the months to come

Znet Article Early: The Mother of All Union Trusteeships--Three Years Later

Znet Article, January, 27 2012 Steve Early
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Three years ago this Friday (Jan. 27), Service Employees International Union (SEIU) President Andy Stern declared war on one-quarter of his California membership

Znet Article Early: Partnering or Whistle-Blowing?

Znet Article, November, 25 2011 Steve Early
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Workers’ willingness to link their own contract fights to broader public concerns about the cost and quality of patient care may prove to be the better prescription for resisting concessions and reviving unions

Znet Article Early: Good-Bye to the “Middle-Class”? A Lesson for Labor from Occupy Wall Street

Znet Article, November, 17 2011 Steve Early
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Occupy Wall Street (OWS) has given our timorous, unimaginative, and politically ambivalent unions a much-needed ideological dope slap

Znet Article Yates: The Occupy Wall Street Uprising and the U.S. Labor Movement

Znet Article, November, 16 2011 Michael d. Yates
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Workers are the 99 percent, and their organization as workers within the OWS framework could help to transform an uprising into a movement

Znet Article Early: Whither Change to Win?

Znet Article, October, 15 2011 Steve Early
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Change to Win was a mixed bag at best, more mirage than real, and hardly the second coming of the CIO

Znet Article Early: Big Organizing Challenge Remains after Temporary Truce at Verizon

Znet Article, August, 23 2011 Steve Early
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The continuing failure to unionize more than 80,000 workers at VZW and other non-union subsidiaries is the Achilles heel of organized labor at Verizon

Znet Article Early: The Poison Pill in PPACA Used to Extract Concessions from Labor

Znet Article, August, 12 2011 Steve Early
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The largest private sector work stoppage in the last seven years

Znet Article Early: Verizon Showdown Calls for New Strike Tactics

Znet Article, August, 05 2011 Steve Early
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More than 90 percent of the workers polled by CWA and IBEW in recent weeks have voted to authorize a strike

Znet Article Early: Judge Orders Rematch between SEIU and NUHW

Znet Article, July, 25 2011 Steve Early
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"Since the election, SEIU pulled out almost all of its staff and support, leaving individual workers to fend for themselves"

Znet Article Early: Insurgent Pope Nominated for Teamsters President

Znet Article, July, 03 2011 Steve Early
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“We used to have 2.2 million members. Now we’re down to 1.3 million Teamsters and these assholes are bragging about it?”

Znet Article Early: New Driver for the Teamsters

Znet Article, June, 29 2011 Steve Early
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Sandy Pope is a most unusual candidate to succeed James P. Hoffa, the current Teamster president

Znet Article Early: The Bipartisan Assault on Home-based Caregivers

Znet Article, April, 29 2011 Steve Early
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Building real organization among home-based workers is more critical than ever before

Znet Article Early: SEIU Buys its Own Version of History

Znet Article, July, 08 2010 Steve Early
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In the last five years, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has gone from being a media darling to generating more bad press for itself than any other labor organization. Some of SEIU’s negative publicity is a product of right-wing un...

Znet Article Early: Who's Going to Pay the Tab Left Behind by Andy Stern?

Znet Article, April, 17 2010 Steve Early
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Service Employees International Union (SEIU) President Andy Stern was always a fan of the blogosphere. So it was quite fitting that news of his imminent departure from SEIU first appeared, earlier this week, on several blogs. Andy bid SEIU members...

Znet Article Early: SEIUs Mega-Local Meltdown: Size Matters, But Members Matter More

Znet Article, March, 06 2010 Steve Early
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Nearly one year after Massachusetts local makeover, California follows suit

Znet Article Early: "The End of Labor Law Reform for Another Generation?"

Znet Article, February, 01 2010 Steve Early
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Scott Brown’s January 19 defeat of Martha Coakley in the race to fill Ted Kennedy’s Senate seat has been greeted as a “game changer” for Barack Obama and his political backers. This GOP victory has deprived Democrats of their “filibuster...

Znet Article Early: SEIU Civil War Puts “Partnership” In New Light

Znet Article, October, 08 2009 Steve Early
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Review of: Healing Together: The Labor-Management Partnership at Kaiser Permanente, by Tom Kochan, Robert McKersie, Adrienne Eaton, and Paul Adler (Cornell ILR Press, 2009).

Znet Article Early: Specter In Pittsburgh: Punishment and Reward at AFL-CIO Convention

Znet Article, September, 16 2009 Steve Early
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When the history of the bi-partisan undermining of the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) is finally written, Pennsylvania Republican-turned-Democrat Arlen Specter will be assigned a pivotal role.

Znet Article Early: Another Hail Mary Pass From Labor’s Latest Quarterback?

Znet Article, September, 13 2009 Steve Early
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Hope for a revived union movement has come in successive waves in recent decades, only to recede over time. When the national AFL-CIO meets next week in Pittsburgh to choose new officers, the fans in the stands will be cheering the latest change i...

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