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Znet Article Ortiz: Charging Through the Archway of History: Immigrants and African-Americans Unite to Transform the Face of Labor and the Power of Community

Znet Article, February, 21 2013 Paul Ortiz
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A budding coalition of immigrants and African-Americans is potentially the largest progressive force in America

Commentary Kucera: Making the Whole City Your Bargaining Committee

Commentary, February, 21 2013 Barb Kucera
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We’re not just raising awareness—we’re working to find solutions

Znet Article Fertik: The Rich See a Different Internet Than the Poor

Znet Article, February, 20 2013 Michael Fertik
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The Internet shows us “what it thinks we want to see” by serving up content that matches the hidden profiles created about us based on our daily online interactions

Znet Article Kagarlitsky: Crushing Russia's Labor Leaders

Znet Article, February, 19 2013 Boris Kagarlitsky
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The fortitude Urusov has shown in prison and his refusal to plea bargain has made him a hero of the Russian labor movement

Commentary Cooke: What the 1% Heard During Obama's State of the Union Speech

Commentary, February, 19 2013 Shamus Cooke
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Obama's state of the union address was a pro-corporate agenda packaged with chocolate covered rhetoric for the masses; easy to swallow, but deadly poisonous

Znet Article Winslow: Kaiser Election

Znet Article, February, 16 2013 Cal Winslow
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In April, 43,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in California will vote, again, to decide which union will represent them

Znet Article Schwartz: Working without a Contract: A Strategy Whose Time Has Come?

Znet Article, February, 15 2013 Robert M. Schwartz
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Recently, unions have been taking a closer look at the work-without-a-contract strategy

Znet Article Kumar: Fighting Fire With Fire: Uncovering The Unglamorous Underbelly Of Fashion Week

Znet Article, February, 15 2013 Ashok Kumar
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The history of exploitation in clothing factories, and the contemporary movements resisting the dangers involved in modern production

Znet Article Johnson: The Postal Service Outrage

Znet Article, February, 14 2013 Dave Johnson
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A few things you need to know about the Postal Service “crisis”

Znet Article Vorpahl: Why Organized Labor Must Stand Against the Keystone XL Pipeline

Znet Article, February, 13 2013 Mark Vorpahl
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By prioritizing their memberships' short-term interests above the interests of all others, the XL Pipeline union supporters are putting themselves at odds with the health of working class communities in general

Znet Article Gordon: The Southern Man and his Cosmopolitan Ghetto: Making Sense of Yair Lapid and the Israeli Center

Znet Article, February, 13 2013 Neve Gordon
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Former anchorman and middle-class darling Yair Lapid stunned the Israeli political scene in the recent elections

Commentary Forman: How Fast Food Workers Super-Sized Their Pay in New Zealand

Commentary, February, 10 2013 Erik Forman
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With more than 4,000 members at KFC, Pizza Hut, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Burger King, and Wendy’s, it has become one of the most successful fast food organizing efforts in the world

Znet Article Panitch: The New American Paradox: Capital V Labour

Znet Article, February, 02 2013 Leo Panitch
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After decades of government support for capital, corporations and banks are sitting on their cash while workers suffer

Znet Article Mcclure: A Novel Idea: Fiction for Labor Activists

Znet Article, February, 02 2013 Laura Mcclure
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A survey of a handful of labor activists and educators revealed their favorite class-conscious novels

Znet Article Eidelson: Alt-Labor

Znet Article, February, 01 2013 Josh Eidelson
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Nonunion workers’ groups are gathering strength across the country. But will they ever make the kind of impact that traditional labor once did?

Znet Article Monbiot: When The Rich Are Born To Rule, The Results Can Be Fatal

Znet Article, January, 30 2013 George Monbiot
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I was schooled in a system that separated me from ordinary people's lives. The same fate has befallen the global elite

Znet Article Brigade: Organising Free Labour

Znet Article, January, 28 2013 Precarious Workers Brigade
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There is a stark contrast between the rise of unpaid labour and the soaring pay of corporate chiefs in the new “Austerity Britain”

Znet Article Flowers: Top CEOs Plan To Loot US Social Programmes

Znet Article, January, 26 2013 Margaret Flowers
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A top CEO plan to curb social programmes will be bad for everyone - except them

Znet Article Penny: Why Do We Accept The Status Quo? Why, Frankly, Isn’t Parliament Square On Fire?

Znet Article, January, 25 2013 Laurie Penny
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As most of us struggle with plummeting wages and living standards, the more interesting question is: “Why aren’t there riots in the streets?”

Znet Article Organization: Angry Workers Hold Bosses Hostage

Znet Article, January, 25 2013 Working Class Self Organization
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More than 1,000 migrant workers in Shanghai have gone on strike and held 18 managers hostage following a dispute over the introduction of a draconian new disciplinary policy

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