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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 Finger: Did Organized Money Defeat Organized Labor?

Znet Article, June, 16 2012 Barry Finger
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The more labor supports the Democrats, the more labor is treated by them with scorn and contempt

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 Network: What Went Wrong In Wisconsin And Where Does Labor Go From Here?

Znet Article, June, 15 2012 Emergency Labor Network
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The Wisconsin experience underscores the need for the U.S. labor movement to establish its own class-based labor party

Commentary Cooke: The U.S. Labor Movement at the Crossroads, in the Crosshairs

Commentary, June, 13 2012 Shamus Cooke
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Although the defeat in Wisconsin is the horrible end to a local drama, the corporate winners hope to turn their victory into the beginning chapter of a national novel

Znet Article Morrill: Locked Out at a Nuclear Plant

Znet Article, June, 13 2012 Chris Morrill
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A report on a lockout at a Massachusetts nuclear power plant--and argue that environmental activists have a stake in this fight

Znet Article Vorpahl: Learning from Wisconsin

Znet Article, June, 13 2012 Mark Vorpahl
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The defeat of the recall was a rejection of relying on the Democratic Party. It was not a rejection of grass roots struggles against austerity

Znet Article Robertson: How Not To Be a Union

Znet Article, June, 12 2012 Ann Robertson
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Unions stand at a crossroads--compete with one another for the crumbs or mobilize their ranks and mount a massive campaign

Znet Article McMahon: Guestworkers at Gulf Coast Walmart Seafood Supplier: ‘We Feel Like We are Slaves’

Znet Article, June, 11 2012 Ada McMahon
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Castellanos says this fight is about more than just the struggles of guestworkers. “It's connected to other struggles, like the day laborers’ struggle

Znet Article Cavanaugh: Why Did So Many Workers Vote for Walker?

Znet Article, June, 09 2012 Jim Cavanaugh
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How can a government of the 1% receive so much support from the 99%?

Znet Article Kunichoff: Chicago Factory Occupiers Form Worker Cooperative

Znet Article, June, 09 2012 Yana Kunichoff
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The group of workers who occupied their Chicago factory in 2008 and again in 2012 incorporated a worker-run cooperative on May 30, 2012

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 International: University Workers Demand Compliance with Venezuela's New Labor Law

Znet Article, June, 08 2012 Correo del Orinoco International
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The Andean city of Merida has been rocked over the past week by a number of worker-led protests

Znet Article Horn: Wisconsin and the Left

Znet Article, June, 07 2012 Steve Horn
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The reality is that one year+ longer, the left as an organizing force is “one year weaker”

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

Commentary Moran: Postal Workers, Community Allies Increase Pressure as USPS Cuts Loom

Commentary, June, 03 2012 Theresa Moran
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Postal workers and community activists are turning to civil disobedience to combat the sweeping cuts planned for the Postal Service

Znet Article Cooke: Imagining the Post-Occupy Social Movement

Znet Article, June, 02 2012 Shamus Cooke
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The movement that Occupy gives birth to will not simply protest corporate power but directly challenge this power and the political system tied to it by the combined power of working people

Znet Article Desjardins: Quebec Steelworkers Face Mining Pariah

Znet Article, May, 30 2012 Jocelyn Desjardins
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In the small community of Alma in southern Quebec, unions gathered for a solidarity march to denounce the lockout of 780 aluminum workers

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