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Znet Article Meister: Let's Count Our Blessings On Labor Day

Znet Article, August, 29 2012 Dick Meister
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Labor Day should cause us to reflect on the labor movement's organizing of workers to win economic and political strength

Znet Article Early: Putting Out The Fire? Iraqi Labor Unions Throttled, During and After Occupation

Znet Article, August, 25 2012 Steve Early
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Review of Fuel on the Fire: Oil and Politics in Occupied Iraq

Znet Article Early: Bargain to Organize: From Boon to Embarrassment?

Znet Article, August, 23 2012 Steve Early
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One sign, among many, of labor's current travails is the stalled union growth strategy known as Bargain to Organize

Znet Article Early: Working (and Organizing) at a Weapons Plant

Znet Article, August, 16 2012 Steve Early
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Jean Alonso’s book, The Patriots, deals very well with the complexities of union politics and shop-floor life at a company that continues to be a major Pentagon supplier

Znet Article Early: Tale of A Newspaper Strike That Didn’t End Happily (Like Newsies)

Znet Article, August, 11 2012 Steve Early
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Review of The Broken Table: The Detroit Newspaper Strike and the State of American Labor, by Chris Rhomberg

Znet Article Meister: Obama Needs Labor – Again

Znet Article, August, 11 2012 Dick Meister
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. One-fifth of all voters that year were union members or in union households, and fully two-thirds of them supported Obama

Znet Article Buhle: California’s Fields Ablaze

Znet Article, August, 03 2012 Paul Buhle
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This massive volume, the labour of a near-lifetime, is certainly the best workplace study of labour in North America published in a generation

Znet Article Galeano: "Two Centuries of Workers' Conquests, Cast Into a Dustbin"

Znet Article, July, 27 2012 Eduardo Galeano
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"The grandeur of humanity lies in small things, quotidian things, done every day, what's done by the nameless without knowing that they are doing it"

Znet Article Hart-Landsberg: Apple and the Labor Process

Znet Article, July, 22 2012 Martin Hart-Landsberg
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The pursuit of private profit promotes production processes that are based on exploitative work conditions. A case in point: Apple products

Znet Article Early: Miliband At the Miners' Gala: A Red Dawn Over Durham?

Znet Article, July, 19 2012 Steve Early
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If Miliband isn’t willing to pander, Obama-style, to a pro-union crowd—by applauding collective bargaining–he’s certainly not going to make strengthening unions a post-election priority

Znet Article Meister: Labor and the New Media

Znet Article, July, 14 2012 Dick Meister
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The coming of the Internet has had a profound impact on media coverage of working people and their unions

Znet Article Fletcher: There is No Substitute for Organizing: How Unions Might Help Win Future Battles

Znet Article, July, 10 2012 Bill Fletcher
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The sooner unions stop acting like a special interest and start behaving like a social movement; the closer we will be to making lasting, positive change

Znet Article Brecher: After the Failure of Rio+20: A Human Preservation Movement?

Znet Article, July, 07 2012 Jeremy Brecher
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How can people power force the changes that are necessary to ensure human survival?

Znet Article Meister: Want Better Health? Join A Union, Says Mom

Znet Article, June, 23 2012 Dick Meister
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A Duke Uniersity study showed that many more unionized workers who consider themselves healthy than there are non-union workers who say they're healthy

Znet Article Wolff: Lost Elections' Strategic Lessons for Workers' Movements Everywhere

Znet Article, June, 19 2012 Richard D. Wolff
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American history teaches that it requires building a robust alliance between labor unions and movements seriously committed to an anti-capitalist agenda for social change

Znet Article Winslow: California Labor Wars

Znet Article, June, 16 2012 Cal Winslow
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California’s healthcare workers’ wars continue, in the streets, in collective bargaining and in the courts, at a level of conflict not often matched in the US today

Znet Article Early: Will Wisconsin Wake-Up Call Lead to AFSCME Shake-Up?

Znet Article, June, 15 2012 Steve Early
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The rollback of collective bargaining gains and, in Wisconsin, the virtual elimination of bargaining, has given activists a sense of urgency about shaking up leadership

Znet Article Meister: Walker Won In Wisconsin, But So Did Labor

Znet Article, June, 09 2012 Dick Meister
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Although not victorious, labor waged an extraordinary campaign that laid the groundwork for future campaigns

Znet Article Street: Wisconsin Lessons

Znet Article, June, 08 2012 Paul Street
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The ever-declining U.S. labor “movement” is long overdue for a significant internal progressive and democratic transformation

Znet Article Sinclair: 100 Years On: The Miners’ Next Step

Znet Article, June, 05 2012 Ian Sinclair
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One hundred years ago, a group of miners from South Wales published a radical economic and political pamphlet

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